Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 829 · 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.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
2. 2.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You were born smart.” (b) “You worked so hard!” (c) “You are a genius!” (d) “It’s easy for you.”
3. 3.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) asking for help early (d) avoiding challenges
5. 5.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) ignoring feedback (c) enjoying challenges (d) avoiding challenges
7. 7.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
8. 8.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) praising effort (c) avoiding challenges (d) sticking to easy tasks
9. 9.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) effort is useless (b) talent is fixed (c) skills grow with effort (d) smart is born
10. 10.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I need a new plan.” (b) “I’ll ask for help.” (c) “I will practise more.” (d) “I am not smart.”
11. 11.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
12. 12.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) asking for help early (c) hiding your mistakes (d) sticking to easy tasks
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) learning from feedback (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) avoiding challenges
16. 16.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) yet (b) ever (c) again (d) never
21. 21.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) trying new strategies (c) enjoying challenges (d) avoiding challenges
22. 22.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
23. 23.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) ignoring feedback (d) giving up quickly
24. 24.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
26. 26.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) practising hard skills (b) learning from feedback (c) ignoring feedback (d) enjoying challenges
28. 28.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
30. 30.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) hiding your mistakes (c) trying new strategies (d) praising effort
32. 32.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
33. 33.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
35. 35.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
36. 36.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) asking for help early (c) hiding your mistakes (d) enjoying challenges
37. 37.True or false: “asking for help early” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) ignoring feedback (c) praising effort (d) hiding your mistakes
39. 39.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “She is just lucky.” (b) “I’ll never draw well.” (c) “I can learn from her.” (d) “Drawing is silly.”
40. 40.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset

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