Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 506 · 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: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) praising effort (c) envying others (d) giving up quickly
3. 3.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
5. 5.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
7. 7.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) giving up quickly (c) learning from feedback (d) hiding your mistakes
9. 9.True or false: “asking for help early” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
11. 11.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
12. 12.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I will practise more.” (b) “I’ll ask for help.” (c) “I need a new plan.” (d) “I am not smart.”
13. 13.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
14. 14.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
17. 17.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) giving up quickly (c) envying others (d) trying new strategies
18. 18.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “Drawing is silly.” (b) “She is just lucky.” (c) “I can learn from her.” (d) “I’ll never draw well.”
19. 19.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) giving up quickly (c) enjoying challenges (d) trying new strategies
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) avoiding challenges (c) trying new strategies (d) hiding your mistakes
22. 22.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
23. 23.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) smart is born (b) skills grow with effort (c) effort is useless (d) talent is fixed
24. 24.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) asking for help early (d) learning from feedback
25. 25.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
27. 27.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) ignoring feedback (c) enjoying challenges (d) envying others
29. 29.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You are a genius!” (b) “It’s easy for you.” (c) “You were born smart.” (d) “You worked so hard!”
30. 30.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) hiding your mistakes (c) enjoying challenges (d) trying new strategies
31. 31.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
34. 34.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
36. 36.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
37. 37.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
39. 39.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) learning from feedback (c) trying new strategies (d) asking for help early

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