Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 353 · 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 mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
2. 2.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) ignoring feedback (c) practising hard skills (d) giving up quickly
4. 4.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) praising effort (c) avoiding challenges (d) asking for help early
6. 6.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) hiding your mistakes (c) praising effort (d) sticking to easy tasks
10. 10.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
12. 12.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) practising hard skills (b) asking for help early (c) learning from feedback (d) envying others
13. 13.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) asking for help early (c) envying others (d) avoiding challenges
15. 15.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I’ll never draw well.” (b) “She is just lucky.” (c) “I can learn from her.” (d) “Drawing is silly.”
16. 16.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
17. 17.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I will practise more.” (b) “I’ll ask for help.” (c) “I need a new plan.” (d) “I am not smart.”
18. 18.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
20. 20.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) effort is useless (b) talent is fixed (c) skills grow with effort (d) smart is born
22. 22.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) giving up quickly (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) trying new strategies
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) giving up quickly (c) asking for help early (d) learning from feedback
24. 24.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) ignoring feedback (c) praising effort (d) enjoying challenges
26. 26.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) praising effort (c) practising hard skills (d) trying new strategies
28. 28.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) envying others (c) asking for help early (d) praising effort
31. 31.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) yet (b) never (c) ever (d) again
32. 32.True or false: “asking for help early” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
34. 34.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) hiding your mistakes (c) ignoring feedback (d) envying others
36. 36.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
40. 40.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) learning from feedback (c) hiding your mistakes (d) avoiding challenges

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