Personal Growth

What does the passage compare personal growth to?

• A race
  
  

• A mountain that no one can see
  
  

• A garden that needs water
  
  

• A puzzle that gets easier over time

Why is personal growth described as "invisible" in the passage?

• Winning awards

• There are no visible rewards like trophies or medals.

• It happens in your dreams.
  
  

• 1.     It’s only noticeable to adults.

Which of the following is an example of a "step upward" in personal growth?

• Playing video games for hours
  
  

• Choosing to be honest, even when it’s hard
  
  

• Watching TV all day
  
  

• Never making mistakes

   

1.     How do small decisions help us grow?

1.     Imagine you're halfway up your "invisible mountain" but feel like giving up. What would motivate you to keep going?

You’re at school, and you see your friend being rude to another student. They want you to join in, but you know it’s wrong. What would you do in this situation to stay true to your values? What does your decision say about how you’re growing as a person?