Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 893 · 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: “sticking to easy tasks” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
3. 3.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
4. 4.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) asking for help early (c) learning from feedback (d) hiding your mistakes
5. 5.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) practising hard skills (d) asking for help early
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) enjoying challenges (c) practising hard skills (d) trying new strategies
8. 8.True or false: “praising effort” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) smart is born (b) effort is useless (c) skills grow with effort (d) talent is fixed
10. 10.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) hiding your mistakes (c) practising hard skills (d) sticking to easy tasks
12. 12.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) envying others (c) ignoring feedback (d) sticking to easy tasks
14. 14.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
15. 15.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
16. 16.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) trying new strategies (c) practising hard skills (d) giving up quickly
17. 17.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
19. 19.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) ever (b) yet (c) again (d) never
21. 21.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You worked so hard!” (b) “You are a genius!” (c) “It’s easy for you.” (d) “You were born smart.”
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) giving up quickly (c) ignoring feedback (d) praising effort
24. 24.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
26. 26.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
27. 27.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “envying others” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) praising effort (c) trying new strategies (d) hiding your mistakes
30. 30.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
31. 31.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “I am just not a maths person.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I need a new plan.” (b) “I will practise more.” (c) “I am not smart.” (d) “I’ll ask for help.”
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) giving up quickly (c) hiding your mistakes (d) trying new strategies
35. 35.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) avoiding challenges (d) asking for help early
36. 36.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) learning from feedback (b) asking for help early (c) avoiding challenges (d) enjoying challenges
37. 37.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) trying new strategies (c) giving up quickly (d) avoiding challenges
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) practising hard skills (c) praising effort (d) learning from feedback
40. 40.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False

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