Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 296 · 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.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
2. 2.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) skills grow with effort (b) effort is useless (c) talent is fixed (d) smart is born
4. 4.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
5. 5.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) avoiding challenges (c) envying others (d) giving up quickly
8. 8.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) learning from feedback (c) trying new strategies (d) ignoring feedback
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) asking for help early (c) hiding your mistakes (d) practising hard skills
12. 12.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I will practise more.” (b) “I need a new plan.” (c) “I am not smart.” (d) “I’ll ask for help.”
13. 13.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) giving up quickly (c) trying new strategies (d) practising hard skills
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) learning from feedback (c) avoiding challenges (d) trying new strategies
15. 15.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
16. 16.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
19. 19.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You are a genius!” (b) “You were born smart.” (c) “You worked so hard!” (d) “It’s easy for you.”
20. 20.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) envying others (c) giving up quickly (d) hiding your mistakes
21. 21.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) asking for help early (c) envying others (d) sticking to easy tasks
22. 22.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
24. 24.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) never (b) yet (c) again (d) ever
25. 25.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) learning from feedback (c) trying new strategies (d) enjoying challenges
29. 29.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) avoiding challenges (c) ignoring feedback (d) practising hard skills
31. 31.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I can learn from her.” (b) “Drawing is silly.” (c) “I’ll never draw well.” (d) “She is just lucky.”
32. 32.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) ignoring feedback (c) practising hard skills (d) sticking to easy tasks
33. 33.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) hiding your mistakes (c) trying new strategies (d) sticking to easy tasks
36. 36.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) practising hard skills (c) giving up quickly (d) trying new strategies
38. 38.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
40. 40.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True

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