Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 533 · 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: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) praising effort (c) asking for help early (d) envying others
4. 4.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
6. 6.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
7. 7.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “It’s easy for you.” (b) “You worked so hard!” (c) “You are a genius!” (d) “You were born smart.”
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) giving up quickly (d) practising hard skills
9. 9.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
10. 10.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
11. 11.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) enjoying challenges (c) learning from feedback (d) trying new strategies
13. 13.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
14. 14.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
15. 15.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I will practise more.” (b) “I’ll ask for help.” (c) “I am not smart.” (d) “I need a new plan.”
16. 16.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
18. 18.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) envying others (c) learning from feedback (d) avoiding challenges
20. 20.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) avoiding challenges (c) enjoying challenges (d) giving up quickly
21. 21.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
22. 22.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “praising effort” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) yet (b) again (c) never (d) ever
28. 28.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
29. 29.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) hiding your mistakes (c) ignoring feedback (d) trying new strategies
34. 34.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) envying others (c) avoiding challenges (d) sticking to easy tasks
35. 35.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
36. 36.True or false: “asking for help early” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) ignoring feedback (c) praising effort (d) hiding your mistakes
38. 38.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) hiding your mistakes (c) enjoying challenges (d) trying new strategies
40. 40.True or false: “asking for help early” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True

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