Quickwrite Do you think your attitude affects your

Quickwrite • Do you think your attitude affects your success? If so, how? If not why not? ELABORATE by providing examples. • Discuss- Turn to your neighbor and tell them what you wrote.

Think of a time when your ATTITUDE affected an outcome. Was your attitude POSITIVE or NEGATIVE? Did the outcome match your attitude? Add this moment to your quickwrite as more ELABORATION.

Let’s all be Apollos • Let's all be APOLLOS • Turn to your neighbor and discuss Apollos’ attitude. How would you describe it? Do you think it makes a difference in his success on and off the football field?

Another way to look at ATTITUDE is… MINDSET • What is Your Mindset? Let’s find out with a quick self –assessment. • After you complete the selfassessment, you will score your mindset. Later we will set Mindset goals.

Mindset • Watch Carol Dweck TED Talk-Mindset • As you watch take notes about these questions: ØWhat’s her message? ØIs she right? ØWhat’s her purpose? ØHow does she convey her message? • Discuss- Do you have a GROWTH MINDSET? Using the Growth Mindset pyramid on the next slide, set Mindset goals.

Grit • Watch Angela Duckworth TED Talk-Grit • As you watch take notes about these questions: ØWhat’s her message? ØIs she right? ØWhat’s her purpose? ØHow does she convey her message?

So Remember… Revisit Quickwrite- What new ideas about Mindset and Grit can you take with you and keep in your “pocket” and put to use?

Growth Mindset Personal Mantra Select a banner to color and hang that you can use as a personal GROWTH MINDSET reminder, or mantra, to remember that learning is a process and that to be successful, we must have GRIT!