Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 164 · 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: trying new strategies? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
2. 2.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) never (b) ever (c) yet (d) again
3. 3.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
4. 4.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) practising hard skills (c) trying new strategies (d) hiding your mistakes
5. 5.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
6. 6.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) learning from feedback (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) praising effort
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) enjoying challenges (c) learning from feedback (d) trying new strategies
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) trying new strategies (c) asking for help early (d) enjoying challenges
10. 10.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) enjoying challenges (c) trying new strategies (d) practising hard skills
13. 13.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
14. 14.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
15. 15.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) effort is useless (b) smart is born (c) talent is fixed (d) skills grow with effort
16. 16.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) asking for help early (c) trying new strategies (d) giving up quickly
17. 17.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
18. 18.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) practising hard skills (c) giving up quickly (d) avoiding challenges
20. 20.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You were born smart.” (b) “You are a genius!” (c) “You worked so hard!” (d) “It’s easy for you.”
22. 22.True or false: “envying others” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) trying new strategies (d) praising effort
24. 24.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) learning from feedback (d) giving up quickly
26. 26.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “Drawing is silly.” (b) “I can learn from her.” (c) “I’ll never draw well.” (d) “She is just lucky.”
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) ignoring feedback (c) avoiding challenges (d) hiding your mistakes
28. 28.True or false: “asking for help early” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) ignoring feedback (c) learning from feedback (d) practising hard skills
32. 32.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: “praising effort” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) envying others (c) hiding your mistakes (d) enjoying challenges
38. 38.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I’ll ask for help.” (b) “I need a new plan.” (c) “I will practise more.” (d) “I am not smart.”
39. 39.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
40. 40.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit

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