Leadership Skills Worksheet: Growth Mindset

Leadership lesson 7: Growth mindset · Set 996 · 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.📉 You failed a test. A fixed mindset thinks… (a) “I’ll ask for help.” (b) “I need a new plan.” (c) “I will practise more.” (d) “I am not smart.”
2. 2.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “Feedback is an attack on me.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
3. 3.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) praising effort (b) hiding your mistakes (c) avoiding challenges (d) sticking to easy tasks
4. 4.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: practising hard skills? (a) growth habit (b) fixed habit
5. 5.True or false: “I will ask for help and try again.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: “asking for help early” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) avoiding challenges (c) sticking to easy tasks (d) praising effort
9. 9.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) asking for help early (b) enjoying challenges (c) avoiding challenges (d) trying new strategies
10. 10.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) enjoying challenges (b) avoiding challenges (c) hiding your mistakes (d) sticking to easy tasks
11. 11.True or false: “If I practise, I will get better.” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: giving up quickly? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) giving up quickly (c) hiding your mistakes (d) learning from feedback
15. 15.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a growth mindset. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising hard skills (b) trying new strategies (c) hiding your mistakes (d) enjoying challenges
17. 17.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: enjoying challenges? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
18. 18.True or false: “avoiding challenges” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ignoring feedback (b) trying new strategies (c) praising effort (d) learning from feedback
20. 20.🧠 What does a growth mindset believe? (a) smart is born (b) effort is useless (c) talent is fixed (d) skills grow with effort
21. 21.True or false: “hiding your mistakes” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “Hard work helps me improve.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is a growth-mindset habit? (a) avoiding challenges (b) giving up quickly (c) trying new strategies (d) envying others
24. 24.🏅 Which praise builds a growth mindset? (a) “It’s easy for you.” (b) “You are a genius!” (c) “You worked so hard!” (d) “You were born smart.”
25. 25.Which of these is a fixed-mindset habit? (a) giving up quickly (b) asking for help early (c) learning from feedback (d) practising hard skills
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) giving up quickly (b) hiding your mistakes (c) enjoying challenges (d) sticking to easy tasks
27. 27.🌱 Growth or fixed mindset habit: ignoring feedback? (a) fixed habit (b) growth habit
28. 28.True or false: “Her work is great — what can I learn from it?” shows a fixed mindset. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning from feedback (b) praising effort (c) trying new strategies (d) sticking to easy tasks
31. 31.True or false: “Why try? I’ll fail anyway.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I’ll never be good at drawing.” (a) fixed mindset (b) growth mindset
33. 33.🎨 A classmate draws better than you. A growth mindset says… (a) “Drawing is silly.” (b) “She is just lucky.” (c) “I can learn from her.” (d) “I’ll never draw well.”
34. 34.True or false: “I can’t do this yet, but I’m learning.” shows a growth mindset. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “envying others” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “trying new strategies” is a growth-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🌱 Growth mindset or fixed mindset? “I will ask for help and try again.” (a) growth mindset (b) fixed mindset
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking for help early (b) envying others (c) ignoring feedback (d) sticking to easy tasks
39. 39.True or false: “Feedback is an attack on me.” shows a fixed mindset. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “practising hard skills” is a fixed-mindset habit. (a) True (b) False

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