Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 633 · 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.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) smart is born (b) effort is useless (c) talent is fixed (d) skills grow with effort
2. 2.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) asking for help early (c) envying others (d) giving up quickly
3. 3.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
5. 5.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
6. 6.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) trying new strategies (c) envying others (d) avoiding challenges
9. 9.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
10. 10.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
12. 12.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
13. 13.True or false: “asking for help early” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
15. 15.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) praising effort (c) asking for help early (d) avoiding challenges
16. 16.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
18. 18.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
22. 22.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
23. 23.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) ever (b) yet (c) never (d) again
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) enjoying challenges (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) trying new strategies
26. 26.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
27. 27.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
29. 29.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) practising hard skills (c) envying others (d) enjoying challenges
30. 30.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I will practise more.” (b) “I need a new plan.” (c) “I am not smart.” (d) “I’ll ask for help.”
31. 31.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You were born smart.” (b) “You are a genius!” (c) “It’s easy for you.” (d) “You worked so hard!”
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) trying new strategies (c) giving up quickly (d) learning from feedback
33. 33.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) enjoying challenges (c) practising hard skills (d) asking for help early
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) avoiding challenges (c) trying new strategies (d) giving up quickly
35. 35.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I’ll never draw well.” (b) “Drawing is silly.” (c) “I can learn from her.” (d) “She is just lucky.”
36. 36.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) enjoying challenges (d) trying new strategies
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) enjoying challenges (c) ignoring feedback (d) trying new strategies

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