Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 993 · 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.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) talent is fixed (b) effort is useless (c) skills grow with effort (d) smart is born
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) envying others (b) hiding your mistakes (c) ignoring feedback (d) enjoying challenges
3. 3.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I am not smart.” (b) “I need a new plan.” (c) “I will practise more.” (d) “I’ll ask for help.”
4. 4.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) giving up quickly (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) asking for help early
6. 6.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
7. 7.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: hiding your mistakes? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) avoiding challenges (b) trying new strategies (c) envying others (d) ignoring feedback
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) practising hard skills (c) enjoying challenges (d) hiding your mistakes
10. 10.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) trying new strategies (b) practising hard skills (c) learning from feedback (d) avoiding challenges
12. 12.True or false: “If I fail, it means I’m not smart.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: asking for help early? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
14. 14.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hiding your mistakes (b) ignoring feedback (c) giving up quickly (d) learning from feedback
16. 16.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “It’s easy for you.” (b) “You are a genius!” (c) “You were born smart.” (d) “You worked so hard!”
17. 17.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) practising hard skills (c) giving up quickly (d) trying new strategies
19. 19.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) ignoring feedback (c) praising effort (d) enjoying challenges
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) praising effort (b) learning from feedback (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) trying new strategies
21. 21.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “asking for help early” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) trying new strategies (c) practising hard skills (d) envying others
25. 25.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) ignoring feedback (b) sticking to easy tasks (c) trying new strategies (d) envying others
27. 27.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
28. 28.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Hard work helps me improve.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) hiding your mistakes (c) avoiding challenges (d) praising effort
30. 30.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “I’ll never draw well.” (b) “Drawing is silly.” (c) “She is just lucky.” (d) “I can learn from her.”
31. 31.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) praising effort (c) avoiding challenges (d) sticking to easy tasks
32. 32.True or false: “enjoying challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “If I practise, I will get better.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
34. 34.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) learning from feedback (c) trying new strategies (d) sticking to easy tasks
35. 35.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “She is just born talented.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
36. 36.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: envying others? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
37. 37.True or false: “She is just born talented.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: avoiding challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
39. 39.True or false: “Let me try a different way.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit

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