Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 880 · 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: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) effort is useless (b) skills grow with effort (c) smart is born (d) talent is fixed
3. 3.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
4. 4.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) ignoring feedback (c) envying others (d) enjoying challenges
5. 5.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
6. 6.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
7. 7.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
9. 9.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
10. 10.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I can learn from her.” (b) “I’ll never draw well.” (c) “Drawing is silly.” (d) “She is just lucky.”
12. 12.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
13. 13.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) giving up quickly (c) praising effort (d) avoiding challenges
15. 15.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) learning from feedback (c) enjoying challenges (d) sticking to easy tasks
17. 17.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying new strategies (b) learning from feedback (c) avoiding challenges (d) praising effort
19. 19.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) giving up quickly (c) practising hard skills (d) envying others
20. 20.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) praising effort (c) hiding your mistakes (d) ignoring feedback
22. 22.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) avoiding challenges (c) practising hard skills (d) ignoring feedback
24. 24.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) learning from feedback (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) enjoying challenges
25. 25.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
26. 26.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) hiding your mistakes (c) asking for help early (d) giving up quickly
27. 27.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
28. 28.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) envying others (c) learning from feedback (d) asking for help early
29. 29.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
32. 32.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) ever (b) never (c) again (d) yet
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) praising effort (c) trying new strategies (d) enjoying challenges
35. 35.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “envying others” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “It’s easy for you.” (b) “You worked so hard!” (c) “You were born smart.” (d) “You are a genius!”
38. 38.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset

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