Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 547 · 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: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
3. 3.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) avoiding challenges (c) enjoying challenges (d) learning from feedback
8. 8.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
9. 9.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I’ll never draw well.” (b) “Drawing is silly.” (c) “She is just lucky.” (d) “I can learn from her.”
10. 10.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) trying new strategies (c) praising effort (d) enjoying challenges
11. 11.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) enjoying challenges (c) praising effort (d) trying new strategies
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) avoiding challenges (c) learning from feedback (d) praising effort
15. 15.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
16. 16.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
17. 17.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) practising hard skills (c) learning from feedback (d) enjoying challenges
20. 20.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) again (b) never (c) ever (d) yet
21. 21.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
23. 23.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
24. 24.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) learning from feedback (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) trying new strategies
28. 28.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (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 is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) enjoying challenges (c) praising effort (d) hiding your mistakes
31. 31.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “asking for help early” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
34. 34.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You were born smart.” (b) “It’s easy for you.” (c) “You are a genius!” (d) “You worked so hard!”
35. 35.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) ignoring feedback (c) hiding your mistakes (d) learning from feedback
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) praising effort (c) giving up quickly (d) hiding your mistakes
37. 37.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
38. 38.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “envying others” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) enjoying challenges (d) envying others

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