Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 784 · 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: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I will practise more.” (b) “I need a new plan.” (c) “I’ll ask for help.” (d) “I am not smart.”
3. 3.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
4. 4.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) effort is useless (b) smart is born (c) talent is fixed (d) skills grow with effort
5. 5.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
6. 6.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) practising hard skills (c) trying new strategies (d) hiding your mistakes
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) enjoying challenges (c) trying new strategies (d) ignoring feedback
9. 9.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) again (b) yet (c) ever (d) never
10. 10.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
12. 12.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) ignoring feedback (c) praising effort (d) trying new strategies
13. 13.🎨 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.”
14. 14.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
15. 15.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
20. 20.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
21. 21.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You were born smart.” (b) “You are a genius!” (c) “You worked so hard!” (d) “It’s easy for you.”
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) hiding your mistakes (c) giving up quickly (d) avoiding challenges
23. 23.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) enjoying challenges (d) avoiding challenges
24. 24.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
25. 25.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) hiding your mistakes (d) asking for help early
29. 29.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) practising hard skills (c) giving up quickly (d) praising effort
31. 31.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) trying new strategies (c) avoiding challenges (d) ignoring feedback
34. 34.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
35. 35.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) enjoying challenges (c) practising hard skills (d) learning from feedback
36. 36.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
37. 37.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
38. 38.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
39. 39.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) hiding your mistakes (c) praising effort (d) avoiding challenges
40. 40.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit

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