Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 952 · 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: “She is just born talented.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I’ll never draw well.” (b) “She is just lucky.” (c) “I can learn from her.” (d) “Drawing is silly.”
3. 3.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) envying others (c) trying new strategies (d) sticking to easy tasks
4. 4.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I’ll ask for help.” (b) “I need a new plan.” (c) “I am not smart.” (d) “I will practise more.”
5. 5.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “It’s easy for you.” (b) “You were born smart.” (c) “You worked so hard!” (d) “You are a genius!”
6. 6.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
7. 7.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) avoiding challenges (c) learning from feedback (d) ignoring feedback
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) avoiding challenges (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) enjoying challenges
10. 10.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
11. 11.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I am just not a maths person.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
12. 12.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) ever (b) again (c) yet (d) never
13. 13.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) practising hard skills (b) praising effort (c) giving up quickly (d) enjoying challenges
14. 14.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) trying new strategies (c) enjoying challenges (d) practising hard skills
16. 16.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) praising effort (c) trying new strategies (d) sticking to easy tasks
17. 17.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
20. 20.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
22. 22.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) skills grow with effort (b) talent is fixed (c) effort is useless (d) smart is born
23. 23.True or false: “sticking to easy tasks” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) hiding your mistakes (c) ignoring feedback (d) envying others
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) avoiding challenges (d) trying new strategies
26. 26.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
27. 27.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) hiding your mistakes (c) envying others (d) ignoring feedback
28. 28.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) practising hard skills (c) learning from feedback (d) enjoying challenges
30. 30.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
31. 31.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I only do what I’m already good at.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
32. 32.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) practising hard skills (c) giving up quickly (d) avoiding challenges
33. 33.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
34. 34.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: praising effort? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
36. 36.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
38. 38.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) hiding your mistakes (c) giving up quickly (d) asking for help early
40. 40.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True

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