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Active Citizenship Unit 6: Success

Essential Question #1 – What does it take to be a successful high school student?
Essential Understanding: Successful high school students come to school to prepare themselves for college, career, or post-secondary education.  They are gritty, believe they can learn, consciously decide to be optimistic, and are resilient when failures happen.  They use these habits to function as active citizens of the school community. 


Key Content

Psychology
Brain
WHS Mission Statement
Grit
Growth Mindset
Optimistic Explanatory Style
Resilience
Active Citizenship Rubric

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Habits of Mind #1: Grit


Grit PowerPoint - Full notes
Grit Power Point - Student Copy
12 Item Grit Inventory
Article - How Important is Grit?


Unit 1-5: Goal Setting for GRIT


Academic Autobiography Timeline and Goal Setting Worksheet


Habit of Mind #2: Growth Mindset


Habits of Mind #3 Resiliency

Resiliency PowerPoint
Successful Failures

Outlook


Outlook PowerPoint
Optimistic Student vs. Pessimistic Student Chart
Outlook Inventory 
Optimism Article

Active Citizenship Rubric

Active Citizenship Rubric Draft
Comment Codes
Goal Setting Worksheet
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