Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 456 · 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: “asking for help early” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
5. 5.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
6. 6.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
8. 8.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) ignoring feedback (c) avoiding challenges (d) praising effort
9. 9.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) talent is fixed (b) smart is born (c) effort is useless (d) skills grow with effort
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) avoiding challenges (c) practising hard skills (d) enjoying challenges
11. 11.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) giving up quickly (c) trying new strategies (d) learning from feedback
14. 14.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
17. 17.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) never (b) yet (c) ever (d) again
21. 21.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
22. 22.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) avoiding challenges (c) asking for help early (d) hiding your mistakes
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) giving up quickly (c) asking for help early (d) avoiding challenges
25. 25.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
26. 26.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) hiding your mistakes (c) praising effort (d) avoiding challenges
28. 28.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
29. 29.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
31. 31.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) trying new strategies (c) giving up quickly (d) ignoring feedback
33. 33.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “It’s easy for you.” (b) “You worked so hard!” (c) “You are a genius!” (d) “You were born smart.”
34. 34.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) enjoying challenges (c) envying others (d) giving up quickly
35. 35.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
36. 36.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
37. 37.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
39. 39.True or false: “praising effort” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “envying others” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False

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