Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 147 · 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.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
2. 2.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) ignoring feedback (c) avoiding challenges (d) giving up quickly
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) learning from feedback (c) enjoying challenges (d) hiding your mistakes
5. 5.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) giving up quickly (c) hiding your mistakes (d) avoiding challenges
6. 6.True or false: “praising effort” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) smart is born (b) skills grow with effort (c) effort is useless (d) talent is fixed
8. 8.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I need a new plan.” (b) “I’ll ask for help.” (c) “I am not smart.” (d) “I will practise more.”
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) ignoring feedback (c) hiding your mistakes (d) envying others
10. 10.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
11. 11.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) practising hard skills (c) praising effort (d) sticking to easy tasks
12. 12.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
14. 14.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
16. 16.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) trying new strategies (c) envying others (d) practising hard skills
20. 20.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
21. 21.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
22. 22.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) asking for help early (c) praising effort (d) trying new strategies
24. 24.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “envying others” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You are a genius!” (b) “It’s easy for you.” (c) “You worked so hard!” (d) “You were born smart.”
28. 28.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I can learn from her.” (b) “She is just lucky.” (c) “Drawing is silly.” (d) “I’ll never draw well.”
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) ignoring feedback (c) giving up quickly (d) hiding your mistakes
30. 30.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
31. 31.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) enjoying challenges (c) trying new strategies (d) avoiding challenges
33. 33.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
37. 37.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
38. 38.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) ignoring feedback (c) asking for help early (d) trying new strategies
40. 40.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit

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