Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Resources for Teaching Persisting

            
              found on dreaminganddoing.com
1. Biographies
There are so many biographies that show great examples of people who exemplify this trait. 
 
Just a few....
1. Helen Keller
2. Walt Disney
3.  The Wright Brothers
4.  Dr. Seuss
5.  Albert Einstein
6.  Harriet Tubman
7.  George Washington Carver
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2.  Discuss inspiring quotes.... Here's two of my favorites for second graders. 
 
Work on #persistence.


found on buzzfeed.com
                 
                                                We can do anything we want to do if we stick to it long enough. Helen Keller | #perserverance, #inspiration, #motivation
      found on spoken.ly


3.  Fiction books with the theme of persisting:
            


Can't forget this one!
ABC Preschool Curriculum-trains/strength in Christ
Picture book to teach theme = perseverance.
Picture book to teach theme = perseverance.

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