Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 424 · 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: “ignoring feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) enjoying challenges (c) praising effort (d) sticking to easy tasks
3. 3.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) avoiding challenges (c) envying others (d) asking for help early
4. 4.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
5. 5.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “praising effort” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
9. 9.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) envying others (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) enjoying challenges
11. 11.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
12. 12.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) practising hard skills (c) trying new strategies (d) enjoying challenges
13. 13.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
15. 15.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I need a new plan.” (b) “I am not smart.” (c) “I will practise more.” (d) “I’ll ask for help.”
16. 16.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) practising hard skills (c) envying others (d) asking for help early
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) ignoring feedback (c) asking for help early (d) practising hard skills
18. 18.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) effort is useless (b) smart is born (c) talent is fixed (d) skills grow with effort
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) envying others (c) learning from feedback (d) enjoying challenges
20. 20.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You are a genius!” (b) “You were born smart.” (c) “It’s easy for you.” (d) “You worked so hard!”
21. 21.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) envying others (c) praising effort (d) sticking to easy tasks
23. 23.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) learning from feedback (c) avoiding challenges (d) giving up quickly
25. 25.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
28. 28.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) avoiding challenges (c) praising effort (d) enjoying challenges
30. 30.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) ever (b) never (c) again (d) yet
31. 31.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
33. 33.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
34. 34.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) practising hard skills (b) hiding your mistakes (c) trying new strategies (d) praising effort
35. 35.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
36. 36.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
37. 37.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
38. 38.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
40. 40.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset

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