Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 853 · 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) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) again (b) yet (c) ever (d) never
4. 4.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) practising hard skills (b) trying new strategies (c) praising effort (d) ignoring feedback
6. 6.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
8. 8.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) avoiding challenges (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) trying new strategies
12. 12.True or false: “envying others” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) hiding your mistakes (d) trying new strategies
15. 15.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
16. 16.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) avoiding challenges (d) praising effort
18. 18.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
19. 19.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
20. 20.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) skills grow with effort (b) effort is useless (c) talent is fixed (d) smart is born
22. 22.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) learning from feedback (c) envying others (d) giving up quickly
25. 25.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I will practise more.” (b) “I am not smart.” (c) “I need a new plan.” (d) “I’ll ask for help.”
26. 26.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) trying new strategies (c) learning from feedback (d) enjoying challenges
27. 27.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) praising effort (d) envying others
28. 28.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
29. 29.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) praising effort (c) enjoying challenges (d) giving up quickly
31. 31.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I can learn from her.” (b) “She is just lucky.” (c) “I’ll never draw well.” (d) “Drawing is silly.”
32. 32.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) envying others (d) enjoying challenges
33. 33.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
34. 34.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) asking for help early (c) praising effort (d) envying others
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) enjoying challenges (c) praising effort (d) sticking to easy tasks
39. 39.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) envying others (c) ignoring feedback (d) hiding your mistakes
40. 40.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You were born smart.” (b) “You are a genius!” (c) “It’s easy for you.” (d) “You worked so hard!”

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