Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 682 · 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: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You were born smart.” (b) “You worked so hard!” (c) “It’s easy for you.” (d) “You are a genius!”
3. 3.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I’ll never draw well.” (b) “She is just lucky.” (c) “I can learn from her.” (d) “Drawing is silly.”
5. 5.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) ignoring feedback (c) praising effort (d) sticking to easy tasks
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) trying new strategies (c) praising effort (d) practising hard skills
8. 8.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) ever (b) again (c) yet (d) never
9. 9.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
10. 10.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
12. 12.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) ignoring feedback (c) giving up quickly (d) avoiding challenges
14. 14.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) enjoying challenges (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) practising hard skills
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) giving up quickly (c) envying others (d) practising hard skills
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) trying new strategies (c) praising effort (d) avoiding challenges
17. 17.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
18. 18.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
19. 19.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
21. 21.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
22. 22.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) practising hard skills (b) asking for help early (c) hiding your mistakes (d) learning from feedback
23. 23.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) avoiding challenges (c) ignoring feedback (d) learning from feedback
24. 24.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
25. 25.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) hiding your mistakes (c) trying new strategies (d) avoiding challenges
27. 27.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) giving up quickly (c) practising hard skills (d) ignoring feedback
28. 28.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) practising hard skills (b) enjoying challenges (c) giving up quickly (d) asking for help early
29. 29.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
30. 30.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
31. 31.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) giving up quickly (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) enjoying challenges
36. 36.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.📉 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.”
39. 39.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) effort is useless (b) smart is born (c) talent is fixed (d) skills grow with effort
40. 40.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False

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