Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 969 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) giving up quickly (c) hiding your mistakes (d) sticking to easy tasks
2. 2.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) yet (b) again (c) ever (d) never
4. 4.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) envying others (c) trying new strategies (d) avoiding challenges
7. 7.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) ignoring feedback (c) praising effort (d) learning from feedback
8. 8.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) asking for help early (c) learning from feedback (d) ignoring feedback
10. 10.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
11. 11.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) asking for help early (c) praising effort (d) avoiding challenges
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) practising hard skills (c) asking for help early (d) envying others
16. 16.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) envying others (c) hiding your mistakes (d) learning from feedback
17. 17.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I can learn from her.” (b) “I’ll never draw well.” (c) “She is just lucky.” (d) “Drawing is silly.”
19. 19.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You are a genius!” (b) “You worked so hard!” (c) “It’s easy for you.” (d) “You were born smart.”
20. 20.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
22. 22.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) trying new strategies (c) practising hard skills (d) praising effort
23. 23.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) avoiding challenges (c) trying new strategies (d) envying others
25. 25.True or false: “envying others” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) practising hard skills (c) hiding your mistakes (d) praising effort
30. 30.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
31. 31.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) giving up quickly (d) enjoying challenges
32. 32.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
33. 33.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I need a new plan.” (b) “I am not smart.” (c) “I will practise more.” (d) “I’ll ask for help.”
34. 34.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
35. 35.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) giving up quickly (c) praising effort (d) envying others
36. 36.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
37. 37.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
38. 38.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
39. 39.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
40. 40.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit

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