Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 601 · 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: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) asking for help early (c) trying new strategies (d) praising effort
4. 4.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “It’s easy for you.” (b) “You are a genius!” (c) “You were born smart.” (d) “You worked so hard!”
5. 5.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) praising effort (d) avoiding challenges
7. 7.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
8. 8.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
9. 9.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
10. 10.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
13. 13.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) practising hard skills (c) learning from feedback (d) hiding your mistakes
16. 16.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) practising hard skills (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) envying others
17. 17.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
18. 18.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
20. 20.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) trying new strategies (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) learning from feedback
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) enjoying challenges (c) learning from feedback (d) praising effort
22. 22.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “She is just lucky.” (b) “I’ll never draw well.” (c) “Drawing is silly.” (d) “I can learn from her.”
24. 24.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
25. 25.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) avoiding challenges (c) practising hard skills (d) praising effort
26. 26.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
27. 27.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) effort is useless (b) smart is born (c) talent is fixed (d) skills grow with effort
28. 28.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) envying others (c) learning from feedback (d) sticking to easy tasks
29. 29.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) practising hard skills (c) praising effort (d) ignoring feedback
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) avoiding challenges (c) ignoring feedback (d) enjoying challenges
33. 33.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “envying others” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) asking for help early (c) praising effort (d) avoiding challenges
37. 37.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) envying others (c) hiding your mistakes (d) practising hard skills
40. 40.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit

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