Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 94 · 40 questions

Leader's tip (Not yet — but learning): Growth mindset: “Mistakes help me learn.”, “If I practise, I will get better.”, “Let me try a different way.” Fixed mindset: “I’ll never be good at drawing.”, “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.”, “She is just born talented.” Turn fixed into growth by adding “yet”, praising effort (“You worked so hard!”) and changing the plan, not giving up.

1. 1.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) ignoring feedback (c) asking for help early (d) avoiding challenges
3. 3.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
5. 5.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I’ll ask for help.” (b) “I need a new plan.” (c) “I will practise more.” (d) “I am not smart.”
6. 6.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) trying new strategies (c) praising effort (d) giving up quickly
7. 7.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
8. 8.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) giving up quickly (c) avoiding challenges (d) praising effort
10. 10.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
11. 11.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) hiding your mistakes (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) asking for help early
12. 12.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) enjoying challenges (d) ignoring feedback
13. 13.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
15. 15.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
17. 17.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) practising hard skills (b) learning from feedback (c) enjoying challenges (d) sticking to easy tasks
18. 18.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
19. 19.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
20. 20.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
21. 21.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) skills grow with effort (b) talent is fixed (c) effort is useless (d) smart is born
22. 22.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) practising hard skills (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) trying new strategies
25. 25.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
29. 29.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) praising effort (c) trying new strategies (d) ignoring feedback
33. 33.True or false: “praising effort” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) learning from feedback (c) envying others (d) praising effort
35. 35.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) giving up quickly (c) enjoying challenges (d) practising hard skills
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) enjoying challenges (c) hiding your mistakes (d) giving up quickly
38. 38.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) learning from feedback (c) enjoying challenges (d) ignoring feedback
39. 39.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You are a genius!” (b) “It’s easy for you.” (c) “You worked so hard!” (d) “You were born smart.”
40. 40.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset

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