Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 992 · 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) praising effort (b) enjoying challenges (c) trying new strategies (d) hiding your mistakes
2. 2.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
5. 5.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
6. 6.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) learning from feedback (d) avoiding challenges
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) avoiding challenges (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) envying others
8. 8.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) asking for help early (c) envying others (d) avoiding challenges
10. 10.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) enjoying challenges (c) asking for help early (d) praising effort
11. 11.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) envying others (c) ignoring feedback (d) avoiding challenges
12. 12.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.📉 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.”
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) hiding your mistakes (c) giving up quickly (d) practising hard skills
16. 16.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) giving up quickly (c) enjoying challenges (d) trying new strategies
17. 17.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
18. 18.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
19. 19.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) learning from feedback (c) trying new strategies (d) praising effort
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) giving up quickly (c) learning from feedback (d) asking for help early
21. 21.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) again (b) never (c) ever (d) yet
22. 22.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
23. 23.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
24. 24.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
29. 29.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I’ll never draw well.” (b) “She is just lucky.” (c) “Drawing is silly.” (d) “I can learn from her.”
30. 30.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) trying new strategies (c) praising effort (d) ignoring feedback
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) asking for help early (c) praising effort (d) avoiding challenges
35. 35.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) enjoying challenges (c) envying others (d) practising hard skills
37. 37.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) smart is born (b) skills grow with effort (c) effort is useless (d) talent is fixed
38. 38.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit

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