Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 989 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) enjoying challenges (c) practising hard skills (d) learning from feedback
2. 2.True or false: “I only do what I’m already good at.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
4. 4.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
5. 5.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) learning from feedback (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) asking for help early
7. 7.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) avoiding challenges (c) envying others (d) hiding your mistakes
9. 9.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
10. 10.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
11. 11.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) sticking to easy tasks (b) avoiding challenges (c) hiding your mistakes (d) asking for help early
12. 12.🌱 Which word turns “I can’t do fractions” into a growth statement? (a) ever (b) again (c) yet (d) never
13. 13.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
14. 14.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
15. 15.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
16. 16.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) smart is born (b) effort is useless (c) talent is fixed (d) skills grow with effort
17. 17.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) avoiding challenges (d) practising hard skills
19. 19.True or false: “I’ll never be good at drawing.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: learning from feedback? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) trying new strategies (c) avoiding challenges (d) sticking to easy tasks
22. 22.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “She is just lucky.” (b) “Drawing is silly.” (c) “I can learn from her.” (d) “I’ll never draw well.”
24. 24.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Mistakes help me learn.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
26. 26.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) enjoying challenges (c) envying others (d) trying new strategies
28. 28.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “You worked so hard!” (b) “It’s easy for you.” (c) “You were born smart.” (d) “You are a genius!”
29. 29.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Let me try a different way.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
30. 30.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) avoiding challenges (c) enjoying challenges (d) hiding your mistakes
32. 32.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: trying new strategies? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
33. 33.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “learning from feedback” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) practising hard skills (b) hiding your mistakes (c) enjoying challenges (d) praising effort
36. 36.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “envying others” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
39. 39.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
40. 40.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) ignoring feedback (c) trying new strategies (d) sticking to easy tasks

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