Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 195 · 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? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
2. 2.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
3. 3.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
4. 4.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) envying others (c) trying new strategies (d) avoiding challenges
6. 6.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) praising effort (c) giving up quickly (d) enjoying challenges
8. 8.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
9. 9.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) praising effort (c) avoiding challenges (d) sticking to easy tasks
11. 11.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
12. 12.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
13. 13.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) again (b) never (c) ever (d) yet
14. 14.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
16. 16.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
17. 17.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “She is just lucky.” (b) “I’ll never draw well.” (c) “I can learn from her.” (d) “Drawing is silly.”
23. 23.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
24. 24.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
25. 25.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) practising hard skills (d) praising effort
27. 27.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I will practise more.” (b) “I need a new plan.” (c) “I am not smart.” (d) “I’ll ask for help.”
28. 28.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) praising effort (c) hiding your mistakes (d) learning from feedback
30. 30.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) effort is useless (b) talent is fixed (c) skills grow with effort (d) smart is born
31. 31.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You are a genius!” (b) “You worked so hard!” (c) “It’s easy for you.” (d) “You were born smart.”
33. 33.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
34. 34.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
36. 36.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
37. 37.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
39. 39.True or false: “asking for help early” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit

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