Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 206 · 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: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) envying others (c) praising effort (d) giving up quickly
3. 3.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I am not smart.” (b) “I’ll ask for help.” (c) “I need a new plan.” (d) “I will practise more.”
6. 6.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) enjoying challenges (c) giving up quickly (d) ignoring feedback
7. 7.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
9. 9.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) practising hard skills (d) giving up quickly
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) enjoying challenges (c) envying others (d) avoiding challenges
12. 12.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: “envying others” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) trying new strategies (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) ignoring feedback
16. 16.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) yet (b) ever (c) never (d) again
17. 17.True or false: “asking for help early” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “It’s easy for you.” (b) “You are a genius!” (c) “You were born smart.” (d) “You worked so hard!”
19. 19.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
20. 20.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) practising hard skills (d) enjoying challenges
25. 25.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
26. 26.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) enjoying challenges (c) hiding your mistakes (d) practising hard skills
28. 28.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) practising hard skills (c) enjoying challenges (d) praising effort
29. 29.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) avoiding challenges (c) enjoying challenges (d) practising hard skills
30. 30.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) asking for help early (c) ignoring feedback (d) giving up quickly
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) enjoying challenges (c) ignoring feedback (d) practising hard skills
34. 34.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
36. 36.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “envying others” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) ignoring feedback (d) trying new strategies
39. 39.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) smart is born (b) effort is useless (c) talent is fixed (d) skills grow with effort
40. 40.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset

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