Success Strategies

A person who is innovative will ... (check all that apply)

• accept "no" for an answer

• think "outside the box"

• take something and improve on it

• gives up after repeated failures

• conforms to what others think

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

A positive strategy for doing well in high school is ...

• Copy your friends answers.

• Get the teacher's answer key.

• Pay attention in class.

• Pay the teacher to give you an "A"

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Things that block the way towards accomplishing a goal are called ...

• innovations

• obstacles

• aggravation

• strategies

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Check the answers that are examples of persistence:

• Helping others

• Sticking with something

• Practicing 3-point shots every day for an hour

• Memorizing the lines for a large part in a school theater production

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Check all examples of procrastination ...

• Not texting a friend because they might be angry at you.

• Playing video games before completing an essay.

• Helping a friend with an assignment.

• Waiting until the night before to start a research project.

• Avoiding Pedro because you owe him 5 bucks.

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, and Steve Jobs were ________________ because they looked at inventions that existed and tried to improve on them or use them in unique ways.

• persistent

• procrastinating

• a tyrant

• innovative

• conforming

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

_______________ skills indicates perceived skill in formulating and initiating effective problem-solving procedures.

• A) decision-making

• B) time management

• C) interpersonal awareness

• D) physical wellness

___________reflects the extent to which healthy attitudes and living patterns that are important

• A) stress management

• B) sales orientation/leadership

• C) physical wellness

• D) commitment ethic

___________________scale assesses perceived skill in managing anxiety. Persons with skills are competent managers of time, and are flexible, self-assured, stable, and self-reliant.

• A) stress management

• B) sales orientation/leadership

• C) physical wellness

• D) commitment ethic

_________________indicates perceived skill in completing projects and job assignments dependably and successfully.

• A) stress management

• B) sales orientation/leadership

• C) physical wellness

• D) commitment ethic