Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 128 · 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: “sticking to easy tasks” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
3. 3.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) skills grow with effort (b) smart is born (c) effort is useless (d) talent is fixed
4. 4.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
5. 5.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) enjoying challenges (c) practising hard skills (d) hiding your mistakes
7. 7.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) practising hard skills (c) envying others (d) hiding your mistakes
9. 9.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
12. 12.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
14. 14.🏅 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.”
15. 15.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) enjoying challenges (c) practising hard skills (d) sticking to easy tasks
17. 17.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
18. 18.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) learning from feedback (c) enjoying challenges (d) asking for help early
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) ignoring feedback (c) asking for help early (d) praising effort
21. 21.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) giving up quickly (c) ignoring feedback (d) envying others
22. 22.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
24. 24.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) trying new strategies (c) ignoring feedback (d) hiding your mistakes
25. 25.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
26. 26.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “She is just lucky.” (b) “Drawing is silly.” (c) “I can learn from her.” (d) “I’ll never draw well.”
28. 28.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
30. 30.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
31. 31.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) ignoring feedback (c) avoiding challenges (d) enjoying challenges
36. 36.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) asking for help early (d) ignoring feedback
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) learning from feedback (d) trying new strategies
38. 38.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) praising effort (d) giving up quickly
40. 40.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False

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