Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 251 · 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: “envying others” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I am not smart.” (b) “I will practise more.” (c) “I need a new plan.” (d) “I’ll ask for help.”
4. 4.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) enjoying challenges (c) envying others (d) trying new strategies
5. 5.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
6. 6.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) ever (b) again (c) yet (d) never
9. 9.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) envying others (c) ignoring feedback (d) praising effort
11. 11.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) hiding your mistakes (c) trying new strategies (d) avoiding challenges
12. 12.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
13. 13.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
14. 14.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
15. 15.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
16. 16.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) giving up quickly (c) trying new strategies (d) practising hard skills
18. 18.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) avoiding challenges (c) learning from feedback (d) praising effort
20. 20.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
21. 21.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) giving up quickly (c) envying others (d) learning from feedback
22. 22.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) hiding your mistakes (c) giving up quickly (d) avoiding challenges
24. 24.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) talent is fixed (b) effort is useless (c) smart is born (d) skills grow with effort
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) avoiding challenges (d) hiding your mistakes
26. 26.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) practising hard skills (c) avoiding challenges (d) hiding your mistakes
29. 29.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
31. 31.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I’ll never draw well.” (b) “Drawing is silly.” (c) “She is just lucky.” (d) “I can learn from her.”
32. 32.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
33. 33.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
34. 34.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) enjoying challenges (d) ignoring feedback
36. 36.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) praising effort (c) practising hard skills (d) enjoying challenges
37. 37.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) enjoying challenges (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) hiding your mistakes
40. 40.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset

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