Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 380 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) enjoying challenges (c) practising hard skills (d) asking for help early
2. 2.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
3. 3.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
6. 6.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) effort is useless (b) skills grow with effort (c) smart is born (d) talent is fixed
8. 8.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
10. 10.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
11. 11.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
12. 12.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
13. 13.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
14. 14.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) trying new strategies (c) practising hard skills (d) sticking to easy tasks
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) giving up quickly (c) trying new strategies (d) avoiding challenges
17. 17.🎨 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.”
18. 18.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) practising hard skills (c) praising effort (d) ignoring feedback
22. 22.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: “praising effort” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) ignoring feedback (d) envying others
26. 26.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
32. 32.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) envying others (c) practising hard skills (d) avoiding challenges
33. 33.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) praising effort (c) giving up quickly (d) asking for help early
36. 36.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) asking for help early (c) trying new strategies (d) sticking to easy tasks
38. 38.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) ignoring feedback (c) hiding your mistakes (d) learning from feedback
40. 40.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset

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