Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 595 · 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 or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
2. 2.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
3. 3.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You are a genius!” (b) “You were born smart.” (c) “It’s easy for you.” (d) “You worked so hard!”
5. 5.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
6. 6.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) praising effort (c) enjoying challenges (d) ignoring feedback
8. 8.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
9. 9.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
10. 10.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) talent is fixed (b) smart is born (c) skills grow with effort (d) effort is useless
11. 11.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) enjoying challenges (c) praising effort (d) learning from feedback
15. 15.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
16. 16.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
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.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
22. 22.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) giving up quickly (c) avoiding challenges (d) learning from feedback
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) avoiding challenges (c) asking for help early (d) sticking to easy tasks
24. 24.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) giving up quickly (c) asking for help early (d) learning from feedback
25. 25.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) practising hard skills (c) praising effort (d) asking for help early
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) trying new strategies (c) envying others (d) giving up quickly
28. 28.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) practising hard skills (c) ignoring feedback (d) hiding your mistakes
30. 30.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) ignoring feedback (c) avoiding challenges (d) practising hard skills
32. 32.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
34. 34.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I am not smart.” (b) “I need a new plan.” (c) “I’ll ask for help.” (d) “I will practise more.”
35. 35.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) practising hard skills (c) enjoying challenges (d) asking for help early
36. 36.True or false: “envying others” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) ever (b) yet (c) again (d) never
39. 39.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) learning from feedback (c) enjoying challenges (d) ignoring feedback
40. 40.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False

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