Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 828 · 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) sticking to easy tasks (b) envying others (c) trying new strategies (d) hiding your mistakes
2. 2.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You are a genius!” (b) “You were born smart.” (c) “You worked so hard!” (d) “It’s easy for you.”
5. 5.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) hiding your mistakes (c) avoiding challenges (d) sticking to easy tasks
7. 7.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
8. 8.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) practising hard skills (c) ignoring feedback (d) sticking to easy tasks
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) praising effort (c) giving up quickly (d) enjoying challenges
10. 10.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🎨 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.”
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) learning from feedback (c) avoiding challenges (d) asking for help early
14. 14.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
15. 15.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) ever (b) yet (c) never (d) again
16. 16.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
17. 17.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) enjoying challenges (c) giving up quickly (d) avoiding challenges
19. 19.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) enjoying challenges (c) hiding your mistakes (d) learning from feedback
20. 20.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
21. 21.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
22. 22.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) praising effort (c) avoiding challenges (d) giving up quickly
23. 23.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
24. 24.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) giving up quickly (c) learning from feedback (d) hiding your mistakes
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) hiding your mistakes (c) avoiding challenges (d) sticking to easy tasks
26. 26.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
28. 28.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) smart is born (b) effort is useless (c) skills grow with effort (d) talent is fixed
29. 29.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) asking for help early (c) giving up quickly (d) practising hard skills
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) ignoring feedback (c) practising hard skills (d) trying new strategies
33. 33.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) envying others (c) trying new strategies (d) giving up quickly
34. 34.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
35. 35.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) practising hard skills (c) envying others (d) hiding your mistakes
38. 38.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
39. 39.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) trying new strategies (c) asking for help early (d) avoiding challenges
40. 40.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True

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