Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 940 · 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.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) never (b) yet (c) again (d) ever
3. 3.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You are a genius!” (b) “You worked so hard!” (c) “You were born smart.” (d) “It’s easy for you.”
4. 4.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) talent is fixed (b) smart is born (c) skills grow with effort (d) effort is useless
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) praising effort (c) giving up quickly (d) avoiding challenges
6. 6.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “praising effort” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I will practise more.” (b) “I need a new plan.” (c) “I am not smart.” (d) “I’ll ask for help.”
9. 9.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
10. 10.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) envying others (c) avoiding challenges (d) trying new strategies
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) avoiding challenges (c) learning from feedback (d) praising effort
13. 13.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) learning from feedback (c) praising effort (d) asking for help early
14. 14.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) envying others (c) enjoying challenges (d) learning from feedback
17. 17.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) trying new strategies (c) asking for help early (d) learning from feedback
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) avoiding challenges (d) hiding your mistakes
19. 19.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) hiding your mistakes (c) ignoring feedback (d) asking for help early
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) ignoring feedback (c) enjoying challenges (d) learning from feedback
23. 23.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
24. 24.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) asking for help early (c) envying others (d) learning from feedback
25. 25.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
26. 26.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) trying new strategies (d) praising effort
28. 28.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
29. 29.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
30. 30.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) avoiding challenges (c) praising effort (d) practising hard skills
31. 31.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
32. 32.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) avoiding challenges (c) hiding your mistakes (d) asking for help early
34. 34.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “She is just lucky.” (b) “I’ll never draw well.” (c) “Drawing is silly.” (d) “I can learn from her.”
39. 39.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) giving up quickly (c) hiding your mistakes (d) practising hard skills

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