Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 492 · 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? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
2. 2.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
3. 3.True or false: “envying others” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) avoiding challenges (c) practising hard skills (d) praising effort
7. 7.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “It’s easy for you.” (b) “You were born smart.” (c) “You are a genius!” (d) “You worked so hard!”
8. 8.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) praising effort (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) giving up quickly
12. 12.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) hiding your mistakes (c) ignoring feedback (d) asking for help early
14. 14.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) effort is useless (b) talent is fixed (c) skills grow with effort (d) smart is born
15. 15.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) again (b) yet (c) never (d) ever
18. 18.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
19. 19.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) asking for help early (c) practising hard skills (d) trying new strategies
20. 20.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) asking for help early (c) enjoying challenges (d) hiding your mistakes
22. 22.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I can learn from her.” (b) “She is just lucky.” (c) “Drawing is silly.” (d) “I’ll never draw well.”
23. 23.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) avoiding challenges (c) trying new strategies (d) giving up quickly
25. 25.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
26. 26.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
27. 27.True or false: “praising effort” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) praising effort (c) avoiding challenges (d) giving up quickly
29. 29.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
32. 32.True or false: “asking for help early” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) learning from feedback (c) hiding your mistakes (d) giving up quickly
35. 35.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) ignoring feedback (c) giving up quickly (d) practising hard skills
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) praising effort (d) practising hard skills
39. 39.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
40. 40.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True

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