Name: _________________________ Date: Grade Level: Grade 7 Subject: English Teacher: Latifa Bshara Essential Question Discussion: How can we surpass calamities? 1. A person can depend on positive traits such as: perseverance, wit and wisdom. 2. A person can reach out to his/ her community to express his/her feelings and concerns. 3. A person can work hard and plan ahead for the future. 4. A person can train their mind to think positively, that he/she tries again after failure.