Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 183 · 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 will ask for help and try again.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “Drawing is silly.” (b) “She is just lucky.” (c) “I can learn from her.” (d) “I’ll never draw well.”
3. 3.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
5. 5.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
6. 6.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) praising effort (c) practising hard skills (d) avoiding challenges
7. 7.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) avoiding challenges (d) envying others
8. 8.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) smart is born (b) skills grow with effort (c) effort is useless (d) talent is fixed
9. 9.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
10. 10.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) ignoring feedback (c) giving up quickly (d) envying others
12. 12.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
13. 13.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
15. 15.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) giving up quickly (c) envying others (d) learning from feedback
16. 16.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
17. 17.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) practising hard skills (b) envying others (c) giving up quickly (d) avoiding challenges
18. 18.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) asking for help early (c) ignoring feedback (d) giving up quickly
21. 21.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
23. 23.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I need a new plan.” (b) “I will practise more.” (c) “I’ll ask for help.” (d) “I am not smart.”
24. 24.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) praising effort (c) ignoring feedback (d) learning from feedback
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) envying others (c) enjoying challenges (d) praising effort
27. 27.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) learning from feedback (d) trying new strategies
29. 29.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) hiding your mistakes (c) enjoying challenges (d) avoiding challenges
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) practising hard skills (c) enjoying challenges (d) giving up quickly
31. 31.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) ignoring feedback (c) envying others (d) avoiding challenges
33. 33.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
35. 35.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
36. 36.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) learning from feedback (c) hiding your mistakes (d) practising hard skills
39. 39.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False

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