True or False
The following are all examples of showing perseverance:
a) commitment
b) determination
c) dedication
TRUE
What if I am on a really hard question on a test and don't know the answer?
Keep trying and don't give up.
Who showed perseverance, failing 1,000 times, while inventing the lightbulb?
Thomas Edison
When something gets hard should I instantly give up?
No
This Noble Prentis book club persevered while participating in a district wide competition in November.
The Battle of the Books Club
Perseverance means not working hard and giving up when things get tough.
FALSE
What do I do if I can't find a book I want in the library?
Talk to a teacher or the librarian.
This person was one of America’s most influential civil rights activists. His passionate, but non-violent protests, helped to raise awareness of racial inequalities in America,
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
In perseverance do you want to reach your goals?
Yes
This person shows perseverance while making sure our school is clean and ready for students each day.
Mr. Wills
Perseverance means you are able to set a goal and keep going even when times get tough.
TRUE
What if you forgot to bring your lunch and don't know what to do?
Ask one of the lunch helpers if you can get a hot lunch
Which famous African-American woman led slaves to freedom via the Underground Railroad?
Harriet Tubman
Does it help to stay calm and positive while persevering?
Yes
Who is our fearless leader who shows perseverance each and every day?
Mrs. Gavel