GRIT

Link for teachers Page

YOUR SCORE:

NOT AT ALL GRITTY (5 - 7)

SOMEWHAT GRITTY (8 - 11)

EXTREMELY GRITTY (12 - 15)

https://angeladuckworth.com/grit-scale/

Discussion topics:

How can you get grittier?
What does it mean to persevere?
Does it take courage to have grit?
Do you have to have grit to be happy, successful?
How can you make grit?

Further Discussion:

The formula for achievement is talent combined with effort equals skill
Skill combined with effort equals achievement,
Can you think of any examples of this formula in your own life?

Examples:

Oh, the Places You'll Go

THIRD GRADE

Football 1

FOURTH GRADE

Football 2

Writing Prompt http://utahcompose.com/

Copy of Prompt for Grit Paragraphs

The Official Website of Misty Copeland

First Ballerina African-American 1

First Ballerina African-American 2

Copeland Ballerina African-American 1

Copeland Ballerina African-American 2

Grit enables an individual to persevere in accomplishing a goal despite obstacles over an extended period. When compared with the construct of persistence, grit adds a component of passion for the goal.

Will Finds A Way | Under ArmourSee the inspiring stories of athletes who refused to be denied. Our top training shoes and workout clothes help fuel their unstoppable will.

Hike 1

Hike 2

https://newsela.com/read/ballet-shoes-feet/id/31235/

Ballerina Feet

Copy of Ballerina Feet

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