Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 379 · 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: “envying others” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
3. 3.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I can learn from her.” (b) “She is just lucky.” (c) “I’ll never draw well.” (d) “Drawing is silly.”
5. 5.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “It’s easy for you.” (b) “You were born smart.” (c) “You are a genius!” (d) “You worked so hard!”
6. 6.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) envying others (c) giving up quickly (d) asking for help early
7. 7.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I need a new plan.” (b) “I’ll ask for help.” (c) “I will practise more.” (d) “I am not smart.”
8. 8.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
9. 9.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) envying others (c) enjoying challenges (d) ignoring feedback
11. 11.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
12. 12.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) effort is useless (b) talent is fixed (c) smart is born (d) skills grow with effort
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) practising hard skills (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) avoiding challenges
14. 14.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
15. 15.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
16. 16.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) giving up quickly (c) hiding your mistakes (d) envying others
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) learning from feedback (c) praising effort (d) hiding your mistakes
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) asking for help early (c) ignoring feedback (d) hiding your mistakes
20. 20.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
24. 24.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) practising hard skills (d) avoiding challenges
25. 25.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) praising effort (c) learning from feedback (d) giving up quickly
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) envying others (c) giving up quickly (d) ignoring feedback
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) giving up quickly (c) envying others (d) avoiding challenges
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) praising effort (c) giving up quickly (d) practising hard skills
33. 33.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
34. 34.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) learning from feedback (c) ignoring feedback (d) envying others
37. 37.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
40. 40.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True

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