Part 1 ( Comprehension Questions with Sample Answer):
- What’s the conclusion of the speaker after several years of teaching?
2. Where did she go after she left the classroom?
- What is grit?
- What is the most shocking thing about grit?
- What is the best idea she heard about building grit in kids?
- Who developed the idea about growth mindset?
- What is growth mindset?
- Where does Angela Lee Duckworth study grit?
- What does she found out after studying?
10. What does the data show about talented individuals?
Part 2 (Express Yourself Questions):
- What is ‘grit’ according to Duckworth?
2.What’s the best predictor of success?
- What do you think is the key to success?
- How do you achieve short and long term goals?
- Do you think children who experience poverty are more successful in life?
- What is your biggest success in life?
7. Is having grit the key to success?
8.What are the keys to success?
- What motivates you?
10.Who would argue against long term passion and perseverance?
11.How are grit and resilience related?
12 Do you think the same is true of grit?
13.And should we help young people see that they can develop grit, that it’s not just something you’re born with?
14. Are there programs that are ahead of the curve in developing important character qualities, including grit?
15. How have your theoretical frameworks changed since you became a teacher/administrator?
16. Do you agree with the teacher? Why or why not?
17. Is “grit” something you can teach? Why or why not? How?
18. How does your school promote perseverance?
19.How does your school drive students to pursue their passions?
20. Do you agree with Duckworth?