Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 121 · 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: “giving up quickly” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) avoiding challenges (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) praising effort
3. 3.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) practising hard skills (c) learning from feedback (d) ignoring feedback
5. 5.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) asking for help early (c) giving up quickly (d) trying new strategies
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) trying new strategies (c) giving up quickly (d) enjoying challenges
7. 7.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
8. 8.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) again (b) never (c) yet (d) ever
10. 10.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
12. 12.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
13. 13.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) envying others (c) asking for help early (d) hiding your mistakes
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) learning from feedback (c) practising hard skills (d) asking for help early
15. 15.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You were born smart.” (b) “You worked so hard!” (c) “You are a genius!” (d) “It’s easy for you.”
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) praising effort (c) hiding your mistakes (d) trying new strategies
17. 17.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
18. 18.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) practising hard skills (c) learning from feedback (d) sticking to easy tasks
19. 19.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
20. 20.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I’ll ask for help.” (b) “I am not smart.” (c) “I will practise more.” (d) “I need a new plan.”
21. 21.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) avoiding challenges (c) learning from feedback (d) envying others
23. 23.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) enjoying challenges (c) asking for help early (d) practising hard skills
27. 27.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
29. 29.True or false: “asking for help early” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
31. 31.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) asking for help early (c) trying new strategies (d) enjoying challenges
32. 32.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “envying others” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) trying new strategies (c) asking for help early (d) ignoring feedback
35. 35.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) giving up quickly (d) avoiding challenges
37. 37.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) avoiding challenges (c) practising hard skills (d) ignoring feedback

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