Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 901 · 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: “asking for help early” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) envying others (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) praising effort (d) hiding your mistakes
3. 3.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) talent is fixed (b) effort is useless (c) skills grow with effort (d) smart is born
5. 5.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
6. 6.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
7. 7.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I’ll never draw well.” (b) “I can learn from her.” (c) “She is just lucky.” (d) “Drawing is silly.”
8. 8.True or false: “ignoring feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) trying new strategies (c) praising effort (d) enjoying challenges
15. 15.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) trying new strategies (c) giving up quickly (d) learning from feedback
17. 17.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
18. 18.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
21. 21.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You are a genius!” (b) “You worked so hard!” (c) “It’s easy for you.” (d) “You were born smart.”
22. 22.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: sticking to easy tasks? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
24. 24.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) envying others (c) learning from feedback (d) ignoring feedback
26. 26.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) again (b) never (c) yet (d) ever
27. 27.True or false: “giving up quickly” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
29. 29.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) ignoring feedback (c) avoiding challenges (d) enjoying challenges
30. 30.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
32. 32.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
33. 33.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) giving up quickly (d) trying new strategies
35. 35.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
37. 37.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) trying new strategies (c) enjoying challenges (d) learning from feedback
38. 38.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False

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