Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 113 · 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: “envying others” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) skills grow with effort (b) smart is born (c) talent is fixed (d) effort is useless
4. 4.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
6. 6.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
7. 7.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) practising hard skills (c) envying others (d) sticking to easy tasks
8. 8.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
10. 10.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) envying others (c) enjoying challenges (d) learning from feedback
12. 12.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You were born smart.” (b) “You are a genius!” (c) “It’s easy for you.” (d) “You worked so hard!”
13. 13.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
14. 14.True or false: “asking for help early” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
16. 16.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) trying new strategies (c) avoiding challenges (d) hiding your mistakes
17. 17.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
18. 18.📉 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.”
19. 19.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) practising hard skills (c) praising effort (d) learning from feedback
21. 21.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
23. 23.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
24. 24.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
27. 27.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
28. 28.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
30. 30.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
32. 32.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
33. 33.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
34. 34.True or false: “praising effort” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) avoiding challenges (c) ignoring feedback (d) trying new strategies
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) giving up quickly (c) learning from feedback (d) enjoying challenges
37. 37.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
38. 38.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
39. 39.True or false: “envying others” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) enjoying challenges (c) learning from feedback (d) hiding your mistakes

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