Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 764 · 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.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) enjoying challenges (c) trying new strategies (d) hiding your mistakes
2. 2.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I am not smart.” (b) “I will practise more.” (c) “I’ll ask for help.” (d) “I need a new plan.”
3. 3.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
4. 4.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) yet (b) again (c) ever (d) never
6. 6.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) learning from feedback (c) praising effort (d) asking for help early
7. 7.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
9. 9.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
11. 11.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) hiding your mistakes (c) learning from feedback (d) asking for help early
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) asking for help early (d) hiding your mistakes
14. 14.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) ignoring feedback (c) praising effort (d) envying others
15. 15.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
16. 16.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
17. 17.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) envying others (c) trying new strategies (d) asking for help early
18. 18.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
21. 21.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) ignoring feedback (c) hiding your mistakes (d) trying new strategies
22. 22.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
24. 24.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
25. 25.🏅 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!”
26. 26.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
27. 27.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
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 is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) enjoying challenges (c) ignoring feedback (d) avoiding challenges
30. 30.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
31. 31.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
32. 32.True or false: “praising effort” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) asking for help early (c) avoiding challenges (d) learning from feedback
35. 35.True or false: “envying others” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
38. 38.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) skills grow with effort (b) talent is fixed (c) effort is useless (d) smart is born
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) hiding your mistakes (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) praising effort
40. 40.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True

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