Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 177 · 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 mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
2. 2.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
3. 3.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: “envying others” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
6. 6.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
7. 7.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) envying others (c) trying new strategies (d) enjoying challenges
8. 8.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
9. 9.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
10. 10.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
11. 11.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) trying new strategies (c) ignoring feedback (d) sticking to easy tasks
12. 12.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) practising hard skills (c) hiding your mistakes (d) enjoying challenges
13. 13.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) avoiding challenges (c) envying others (d) praising effort
14. 14.True or false: “envying others” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) trying new strategies (c) avoiding challenges (d) asking for help early
17. 17.🏅 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.”
18. 18.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
20. 20.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
21. 21.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) trying new strategies (c) hiding your mistakes (d) practising hard skills
24. 24.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
26. 26.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) talent is fixed (b) effort is useless (c) smart is born (d) skills grow with effort
27. 27.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) again (b) never (c) yet (d) ever
33. 33.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
35. 35.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I will practise more.” (b) “I’ll ask for help.” (c) “I am not smart.” (d) “I need a new plan.”
36. 36.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
37. 37.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) trying new strategies (c) ignoring feedback (d) enjoying challenges
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) envying others (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) hiding your mistakes
40. 40.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset

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