Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 481 · 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 growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) practising hard skills (b) asking for help early (c) praising effort (d) envying others
3. 3.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) enjoying challenges (c) giving up quickly (d) learning from feedback
5. 5.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) envying others (c) giving up quickly (d) avoiding challenges
8. 8.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
9. 9.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “asking for help early” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
13. 13.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
17. 17.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) ignoring feedback (c) giving up quickly (d) asking for help early
20. 20.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
21. 21.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I’ll ask for help.” (b) “I will practise more.” (c) “I am not smart.” (d) “I need a new plan.”
22. 22.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
23. 23.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
24. 24.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “It’s easy for you.” (b) “You were born smart.” (c) “You worked so hard!” (d) “You are a genius!”
25. 25.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I can learn from her.” (b) “She is just lucky.” (c) “I’ll never draw well.” (d) “Drawing is silly.”
27. 27.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) avoiding challenges (c) practising hard skills (d) sticking to easy tasks
30. 30.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) ever (b) never (c) yet (d) again
31. 31.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
32. 32.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
34. 34.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) effort is useless (b) talent is fixed (c) skills grow with effort (d) smart is born
35. 35.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
36. 36.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) avoiding challenges (c) asking for help early (d) enjoying challenges
37. 37.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
40. 40.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit

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