Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 340 · 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: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
4. 4.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) practising hard skills (c) envying others (d) trying new strategies
6. 6.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) ignoring feedback (c) asking for help early (d) hiding your mistakes
8. 8.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
10. 10.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) enjoying challenges (c) hiding your mistakes (d) avoiding challenges
12. 12.🏅 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.”
13. 13.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
15. 15.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) trying new strategies (c) enjoying challenges (d) praising effort
17. 17.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) asking for help early (c) giving up quickly (d) ignoring feedback
21. 21.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
22. 22.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
23. 23.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “She is just lucky.” (b) “I’ll never draw well.” (c) “I can learn from her.” (d) “Drawing is silly.”
25. 25.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) avoiding challenges (c) learning from feedback (d) practising hard skills
28. 28.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) enjoying challenges (c) giving up quickly (d) learning from feedback
31. 31.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) hiding your mistakes (c) praising effort (d) giving up quickly
34. 34.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) hiding your mistakes (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) ignoring feedback
35. 35.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
36. 36.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
37. 37.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
38. 38.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) enjoying challenges (c) hiding your mistakes (d) trying new strategies
40. 40.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit

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