Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 179 · 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: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) smart is born (b) talent is fixed (c) effort is useless (d) skills grow with effort
3. 3.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
4. 4.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “She is just lucky.” (b) “I’ll never draw well.” (c) “Drawing is silly.” (d) “I can learn from her.”
5. 5.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) practising hard skills (b) giving up quickly (c) ignoring feedback (d) avoiding challenges
6. 6.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) never (b) yet (c) ever (d) again
7. 7.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
8. 8.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
9. 9.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
10. 10.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
11. 11.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) asking for help early (c) learning from feedback (d) praising effort
13. 13.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
15. 15.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
16. 16.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
17. 17.True or false: “asking for help early” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) enjoying challenges (c) envying others (d) hiding your mistakes
19. 19.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) hiding your mistakes (c) praising effort (d) envying others
22. 22.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
23. 23.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) practising hard skills (b) envying others (c) trying new strategies (d) asking for help early
24. 24.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) asking for help early (c) envying others (d) enjoying challenges
26. 26.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
27. 27.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) hiding your mistakes (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) ignoring feedback
28. 28.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
30. 30.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) envying others (c) hiding your mistakes (d) enjoying challenges
35. 35.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) giving up quickly (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) hiding your mistakes
37. 37.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
38. 38.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
39. 39.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You worked so hard!” (b) “You are a genius!” (c) “You were born smart.” (d) “It’s easy for you.”
40. 40.True or false: “envying others” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True

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