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Problem Solving with Grit

Boy standing with Lego prosthetic arm

“Success doesn’t just happen. It is a product of hard work, grit, and ingenuity.” -Ogwo David Emenike

Grit Powered Invention

As you watch the video, note: How does grit involve creativity, problem-solving and self-management?

Character Competency - Self-Management

Creativity can Help Grit

Reflecting on the video: THINK > Explain how grit involves creativity, problem-solving and self-management. FEEL > Describe how David felt when he successfully built himself a Lego arm. ACT > Plan how you will use creativity and grit to solve a problem this week.

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