Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 436 · 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 fixed-mindset habit? (a) practising hard skills (b) asking for help early (c) trying new strategies (d) giving up quickly
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) avoiding challenges (c) asking for help early (d) envying others
3. 3.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
4. 4.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I can learn from her.” (b) “I’ll never draw well.” (c) “She is just lucky.” (d) “Drawing is silly.”
6. 6.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) enjoying challenges (c) trying new strategies (d) learning from feedback
7. 7.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
8. 8.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) never (b) ever (c) yet (d) again
10. 10.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) asking for help early (c) trying new strategies (d) learning from feedback
12. 12.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
15. 15.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) giving up quickly (c) asking for help early (d) avoiding challenges
17. 17.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
18. 18.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You worked so hard!” (b) “It’s easy for you.” (c) “You are a genius!” (d) “You were born smart.”
19. 19.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
20. 20.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) giving up quickly (c) asking for help early (d) learning from feedback
22. 22.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
24. 24.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
25. 25.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
26. 26.True or false: “asking for help early” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
28. 28.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) practising hard skills (c) hiding your mistakes (d) learning from feedback
29. 29.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I am not smart.” (b) “I will practise more.” (c) “I need a new plan.” (d) “I’ll ask for help.”
31. 31.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
32. 32.True or false: “praising effort” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
34. 34.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) learning from feedback (d) hiding your mistakes
37. 37.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
38. 38.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) learning from feedback (c) enjoying challenges (d) avoiding challenges
39. 39.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit

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