Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 606 · 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: “asking for help early” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) avoiding challenges (c) asking for help early (d) trying new strategies
3. 3.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
5. 5.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) envying others (c) avoiding challenges (d) praising effort
7. 7.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) learning from feedback (d) enjoying challenges
8. 8.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) avoiding challenges (c) trying new strategies (d) ignoring feedback
9. 9.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) giving up quickly (c) ignoring feedback (d) praising effort
10. 10.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) trying new strategies (c) practising hard skills (d) giving up quickly
11. 11.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
12. 12.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) never (b) ever (c) again (d) yet
13. 13.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
15. 15.🎨 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.”
16. 16.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
17. 17.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
18. 18.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) avoiding challenges (c) giving up quickly (d) enjoying challenges
19. 19.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
23. 23.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
24. 24.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) asking for help early (c) envying others (d) giving up quickly
26. 26.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) envying others (c) avoiding challenges (d) ignoring feedback
28. 28.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) effort is useless (b) smart is born (c) talent is fixed (d) skills grow with effort
29. 29.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
31. 31.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) ignoring feedback (c) envying others (d) hiding your mistakes
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) ignoring feedback (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) avoiding challenges
34. 34.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) learning from feedback (c) enjoying challenges (d) praising effort
36. 36.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You worked so hard!” (b) “You are a genius!” (c) “It’s easy for you.” (d) “You were born smart.”
38. 38.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
40. 40.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True

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