Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 484 · 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.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
2. 2.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) never (b) ever (c) again (d) yet
3. 3.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
4. 4.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) ignoring feedback (c) practising hard skills (d) enjoying challenges
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) practising hard skills (c) praising effort (d) learning from feedback
6. 6.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I am not smart.” (b) “I’ll ask for help.” (c) “I need a new plan.” (d) “I will practise more.”
7. 7.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
12. 12.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) avoiding challenges (c) practising hard skills (d) envying others
14. 14.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
15. 15.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
16. 16.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
17. 17.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) trying new strategies (d) giving up quickly
19. 19.🏅 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!”
20. 20.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) talent is fixed (b) smart is born (c) skills grow with effort (d) effort is useless
21. 21.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) praising effort (c) trying new strategies (d) enjoying challenges
23. 23.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
24. 24.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) praising effort (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) ignoring feedback
25. 25.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
26. 26.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) enjoying challenges (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) asking for help early
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) enjoying challenges (c) avoiding challenges (d) learning from feedback
28. 28.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
29. 29.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) envying others (c) avoiding challenges (d) hiding your mistakes
31. 31.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “asking for help early” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) envying others (c) enjoying challenges (d) asking for help early
35. 35.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
36. 36.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “envying others” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “praising effort” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “asking for help early” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True

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