Ready-To-Use Resources for Grit in the Classroom: Activities and Mini-Lessons for Building Passion and Perseverance

Ready-to-Use Resources for Grit in the Classroom assists educators in creating a learning environment that fosters grit development for all students. With the emphasis on developing the social-emotional skills of students in the past decade, grit has become a popular buzzword. It often is used synonymously with perseverance and stick-to-it-iveness, without the equal attention paid to passion and curiosity. This resource:

• Includes student activities and mini-lessons that can be completed in fewer than 10 minutes.
• Features activities on topics like learning goal setting and reexamining how one views failure.
• Includes instructions for how teachers can support their students in each activity.
• Also includes reproducibles for each teaching strategy.
• Provides the tools needed to help teachers and students understand that grit is two-faceted, and that both facets are crucial to grow.

Ready-to-Use Resources for Grit in the Classroom is the perfect addition to an educator's social-emotional learning library.