Grit and Perseverance
Authored by Sarah Williams
English
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Angela says, "In all those very different contexts, one characteristic emerged as a significant predictor of success." What was it?
IQ
social intelligence
grit
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is grit?
A breakfast cereal that promotes hard work and excellent physical health
A very long-lasting love or romance
A passion and perseverance for long-term goals
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
She found out that grittier kids
felt safer at school
were more likely to graduate
often quit school to start their own businesses
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Angela says, "So far, the best idea I've heard about building grit in kids is something called "growth mindset." This is an idea developed at Stanford University by Carol Dweck, and it is the belief that the ability to learn is not fixed, that it can change with ___________.
your effort
your age
your environment
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Angela says that when kids read and learn about the brain and how it changes and grows in response to challenge, they're much more likely to
keep trying
try something different
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What did Angela suspect was true? That a person's success in school and life depended on
their IQ
their education
how hard they tried
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Angela asked thousands of high school juniors to take
grit pledges
grit questionnaires
grit to graduate
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