Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 804 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) hiding your mistakes (c) asking for help early (d) sticking to easy tasks
2. 2.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
4. 4.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
5. 5.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) effort is useless (b) talent is fixed (c) skills grow with effort (d) smart is born
6. 6.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You worked so hard!” (b) “You were born smart.” (c) “You are a genius!” (d) “It’s easy for you.”
7. 7.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
8. 8.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) ignoring feedback (c) avoiding challenges (d) praising effort
10. 10.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) praising effort (c) avoiding challenges (d) asking for help early
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) hiding your mistakes (c) praising effort (d) enjoying challenges
13. 13.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I will practise more.” (b) “I am not smart.” (c) “I’ll ask for help.” (d) “I need a new plan.”
15. 15.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) practising hard skills (c) learning from feedback (d) enjoying challenges
16. 16.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “Drawing is silly.” (b) “I’ll never draw well.” (c) “I can learn from her.” (d) “She is just lucky.”
17. 17.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
18. 18.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
19. 19.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) asking for help early (c) hiding your mistakes (d) practising hard skills
21. 21.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
22. 22.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
23. 23.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
27. 27.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
28. 28.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
29. 29.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
30. 30.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
31. 31.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
32. 32.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) praising effort (c) enjoying challenges (d) sticking to easy tasks
33. 33.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) giving up quickly (c) avoiding challenges (d) practising hard skills
34. 34.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
35. 35.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) ignoring feedback (c) avoiding challenges (d) enjoying challenges
37. 37.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) envying others (c) trying new strategies (d) sticking to easy tasks
38. 38.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) avoiding challenges (c) learning from feedback (d) hiding your mistakes
40. 40.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True

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