Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 887 · 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: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
3. 3.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
5. 5.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
6. 6.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
7. 7.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) never (b) ever (c) again (d) yet
9. 9.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I need a new plan.” (b) “I will practise more.” (c) “I’ll ask for help.” (d) “I am not smart.”
10. 10.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) giving up quickly (c) practising hard skills (d) learning from feedback
11. 11.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
12. 12.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) hiding your mistakes (c) praising effort (d) practising hard skills
14. 14.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) asking for help early (c) ignoring feedback (d) practising hard skills
17. 17.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) skills grow with effort (b) talent is fixed (c) effort is useless (d) smart is born
18. 18.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) giving up quickly (c) praising effort (d) sticking to easy tasks
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) learning from feedback (c) praising effort (d) hiding your mistakes
20. 20.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) avoiding challenges (c) enjoying challenges (d) praising effort
21. 21.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) envying others (d) ignoring feedback
23. 23.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🎨 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.”
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) avoiding challenges (c) trying new strategies (d) asking for help early
26. 26.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
27. 27.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
30. 30.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) ignoring feedback (c) envying others (d) hiding your mistakes
32. 32.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
33. 33.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) learning from feedback (c) envying others (d) practising hard skills
35. 35.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
37. 37.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) enjoying challenges (b) practising hard skills (c) trying new strategies (d) sticking to easy tasks
39. 39.True or false: “asking for help early” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit

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