Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 337 · 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: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
3. 3.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
4. 4.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) hiding your mistakes (c) avoiding challenges (d) trying new strategies
5. 5.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) ignoring feedback (c) avoiding challenges (d) enjoying challenges
7. 7.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “Drawing is silly.” (b) “I can learn from her.” (c) “She is just lucky.” (d) “I’ll never draw well.”
8. 8.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
9. 9.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) giving up quickly (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) hiding your mistakes
11. 11.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
12. 12.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
14. 14.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
15. 15.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) never (b) ever (c) yet (d) again
16. 16.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
17. 17.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
18. 18.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) praising effort (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) envying others
20. 20.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I need a new plan.” (b) “I am not smart.” (c) “I’ll ask for help.” (d) “I will practise more.”
22. 22.True or false: “envying others” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) learning from feedback (c) giving up quickly (d) sticking to easy tasks
25. 25.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
27. 27.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
28. 28.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “It’s easy for you.” (b) “You worked so hard!” (c) “You are a genius!” (d) “You were born smart.”
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) praising effort (c) learning from feedback (d) envying others
30. 30.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
31. 31.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) asking for help early (c) learning from feedback (d) ignoring feedback
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) ignoring feedback (c) envying others (d) hiding your mistakes
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) enjoying challenges (c) trying new strategies (d) hiding your mistakes
35. 35.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) giving up quickly (c) hiding your mistakes (d) sticking to easy tasks
36. 36.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) practising hard skills (c) asking for help early (d) ignoring feedback
37. 37.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
40. 40.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset

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