Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 202 · 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’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) praising effort (c) practising hard skills (d) learning from feedback
3. 3.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I’ll ask for help.” (b) “I need a new plan.” (c) “I am not smart.” (d) “I will practise more.”
4. 4.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
5. 5.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) enjoying challenges (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) envying others
6. 6.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) effort is useless (b) talent is fixed (c) skills grow with effort (d) smart is born
7. 7.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
8. 8.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) practising hard skills (b) asking for help early (c) enjoying challenges (d) sticking to easy tasks
10. 10.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
12. 12.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) giving up quickly (c) hiding your mistakes (d) asking for help early
14. 14.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) giving up quickly (c) learning from feedback (d) enjoying challenges
16. 16.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
17. 17.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) avoiding challenges (c) enjoying challenges (d) envying others
22. 22.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
23. 23.🏅 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.”
24. 24.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
26. 26.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
27. 27.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
28. 28.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) ignoring feedback (c) giving up quickly (d) trying new strategies
30. 30.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) envying others (d) learning from feedback
32. 32.🎨 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.”
33. 33.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) learning from feedback (c) asking for help early (d) practising hard skills
38. 38.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) trying new strategies (c) praising effort (d) asking for help early
39. 39.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
40. 40.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True

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