Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 256 · 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: “sticking to easy tasks” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) hiding your mistakes (c) enjoying challenges (d) sticking to easy tasks
4. 4.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) envying others (c) ignoring feedback (d) learning from feedback
5. 5.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) envying others (d) asking for help early
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) ignoring feedback (c) asking for help early (d) enjoying challenges
8. 8.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
9. 9.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) talent is fixed (b) smart is born (c) skills grow with effort (d) effort is useless
11. 11.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) avoiding challenges (c) enjoying challenges (d) giving up quickly
13. 13.📉 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.”
14. 14.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) envying others (c) giving up quickly (d) practising hard skills
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) hiding your mistakes (d) envying others
17. 17.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) trying new strategies (c) enjoying challenges (d) praising effort
18. 18.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) ignoring feedback (d) trying new strategies
19. 19.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
20. 20.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
22. 22.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
23. 23.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) enjoying challenges (c) envying others (d) learning from feedback
25. 25.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) envying others (c) ignoring feedback (d) praising effort
26. 26.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
27. 27.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) envying others (c) learning from feedback (d) avoiding challenges
30. 30.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) trying new strategies (c) enjoying challenges (d) hiding your mistakes
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) envying others (c) hiding your mistakes (d) practising hard skills
33. 33.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
34. 34.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) again (b) ever (c) yet (d) never
35. 35.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
37. 37.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
38. 38.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I can learn from her.” (b) “She is just lucky.” (c) “Drawing is silly.” (d) “I’ll never draw well.”
39. 39.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “envying others” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False

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