TED-Ed: How to Practice Effectively (video and lesson) This video explains how practice affects our brains and is necessary for success. Helping students understand the necessity for practice can help them to understand the necessity for perseverance as well.
Failure Checklist (strategy) The failure checklist is a series of questions that helps students learn how to accept failure, reflect on it, and make an action plan for moving on, building their resilience in the process.
Experience Tours (strategy) Experience tours can be used to help students explore a situation, people, and materials in a particular circumstance and learn about what was necessary to succeed or what happened when there was no success. By speaking with mentors, it helps students learn about how to take on challenges.
League of Extraordinary Losers (article) The slideshow in this article is a great conversation starter for how failure and overcoming challenges is necessary for success. It discusses contemporary famous individuals, what their failure was, and the lesson that we can take away from them.
No Red Ink (website) As a way for students to practice perseverance and resilience on their own with academic work, No Red Ink is a great tool. It allows students to work on their writing, grammar and usage skills at their own rate and working through problems.