Duckworth Grit

What did Duckworth notice when she was teaching in New York?

• Kids with high IQs succeeded easily.

• Not all kids enjoy math.

• Some students with average IQ scores received the highest grades.

Duckworth suspected their success depended on ____.

• their IQ

• their education

• how hard they tried

Her team went to different locations and events to research ____.

• different ways of teaching and learning

• how success was achieved

• the meaning of success

Duckworth asked high school juniors to ____.

• complete a questionnaire

• graduate

• participate in a spelling bee

Her ideas that hard work=success were _____.

• correct

• incorrect

"Growth mindset" means our ____ can affect our ability to learn.

• environment

• age

• effort