Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 468 · 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: “She is just born talented.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
4. 4.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I’ll never draw well.” (b) “She is just lucky.” (c) “Drawing is silly.” (d) “I can learn from her.”
5. 5.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) practising hard skills (c) trying new strategies (d) avoiding challenges
6. 6.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
7. 7.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) avoiding challenges (c) praising effort (d) giving up quickly
9. 9.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) practising hard skills (c) ignoring feedback (d) enjoying challenges
11. 11.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) giving up quickly (c) avoiding challenges (d) asking for help early
12. 12.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
13. 13.True or false: “envying others” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) praising effort (c) giving up quickly (d) sticking to easy tasks
15. 15.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
17. 17.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I will practise more.” (b) “I need a new plan.” (c) “I’ll ask for help.” (d) “I am not smart.”
18. 18.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) trying new strategies (c) ignoring feedback (d) avoiding challenges
20. 20.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
21. 21.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) asking for help early (c) learning from feedback (d) trying new strategies
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) trying new strategies (c) avoiding challenges (d) giving up quickly
24. 24.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) effort is useless (b) smart is born (c) talent is fixed (d) skills grow with effort
26. 26.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
27. 27.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
30. 30.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
32. 32.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) yet (b) again (c) never (d) ever
33. 33.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
34. 34.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🏅 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!”
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) practising hard skills (c) praising effort (d) learning from feedback
37. 37.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) praising effort (d) trying new strategies
38. 38.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
39. 39.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
40. 40.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit

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