Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 392 · 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 of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) hiding your mistakes (c) ignoring feedback (d) trying new strategies
2. 2.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
4. 4.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) talent is fixed (b) smart is born (c) effort is useless (d) skills grow with effort
6. 6.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
7. 7.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) asking for help early (c) enjoying challenges (d) praising effort
8. 8.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) envying others (c) learning from feedback (d) giving up quickly
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) asking for help early (c) praising effort (d) avoiding challenges
10. 10.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
11. 11.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) avoiding challenges (c) envying others (d) enjoying challenges
13. 13.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) ever (b) again (c) never (d) yet
15. 15.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) envying others (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) trying new strategies
17. 17.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
19. 19.True or false: “envying others” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) avoiding challenges (c) ignoring feedback (d) sticking to easy tasks
21. 21.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) enjoying challenges (c) praising effort (d) sticking to easy tasks
23. 23.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “She is just lucky.” (b) “I’ll never draw well.” (c) “Drawing is silly.” (d) “I can learn from her.”
24. 24.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) enjoying challenges (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) practising hard skills
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) asking for help early (c) trying new strategies (d) learning from feedback
26. 26.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
27. 27.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) avoiding challenges (c) asking for help early (d) learning from feedback
28. 28.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
29. 29.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I need a new plan.” (b) “I’ll ask for help.” (c) “I am not smart.” (d) “I will practise more.”
30. 30.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: “praising effort” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
35. 35.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
36. 36.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) giving up quickly (c) enjoying challenges (d) sticking to easy tasks
39. 39.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You worked so hard!” (b) “It’s easy for you.” (c) “You were born smart.” (d) “You are a genius!”
40. 40.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset

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