Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 314 · 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: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You worked so hard!” (b) “You were born smart.” (c) “You are a genius!” (d) “It’s easy for you.”
3. 3.True or false: “asking for help early” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
5. 5.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
7. 7.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
8. 8.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) envying others (c) praising effort (d) trying new strategies
10. 10.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🎨 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.”
12. 12.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) asking for help early (c) giving up quickly (d) avoiding challenges
13. 13.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) effort is useless (b) smart is born (c) skills grow with effort (d) talent is fixed
15. 15.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
16. 16.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) ignoring feedback (c) giving up quickly (d) avoiding challenges
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) avoiding challenges (c) trying new strategies (d) asking for help early
22. 22.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) enjoying challenges (c) practising hard skills (d) giving up quickly
23. 23.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
26. 26.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) hiding your mistakes (c) learning from feedback (d) avoiding challenges
27. 27.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
29. 29.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
30. 30.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
31. 31.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) giving up quickly (c) praising effort (d) learning from feedback
33. 33.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) praising effort (c) ignoring feedback (d) practising hard skills
34. 34.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I need a new plan.” (b) “I will practise more.” (c) “I am not smart.” (d) “I’ll ask for help.”
36. 36.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) giving up quickly (c) enjoying challenges (d) envying others
38. 38.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
40. 40.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset

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