Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 284 · 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.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) ignoring feedback (c) envying others (d) hiding your mistakes
2. 2.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) trying new strategies (c) giving up quickly (d) asking for help early
4. 4.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
5. 5.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
6. 6.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) practising hard skills (c) enjoying challenges (d) ignoring feedback
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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) asking for help early (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) hiding your mistakes
11. 11.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) practising hard skills (c) enjoying challenges (d) sticking to easy tasks
12. 12.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) learning from feedback (c) praising effort (d) hiding your mistakes
14. 14.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You are a genius!” (b) “It’s easy for you.” (c) “You were born smart.” (d) “You worked so hard!”
15. 15.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) never (b) ever (c) again (d) yet
16. 16.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
17. 17.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
19. 19.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) trying new strategies (c) avoiding challenges (d) ignoring feedback
25. 25.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “She is just lucky.” (b) “Drawing is silly.” (c) “I’ll never draw well.” (d) “I can learn from her.”
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) asking for help early (c) praising effort (d) trying new strategies
27. 27.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
28. 28.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
29. 29.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
31. 31.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) avoiding challenges (c) giving up quickly (d) practising hard skills
32. 32.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) smart is born (b) effort is useless (c) talent is fixed (d) skills grow with effort
33. 33.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
34. 34.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
35. 35.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) giving up quickly (c) trying new strategies (d) asking for help early
40. 40.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset

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