✨Persistence Power Pack
Turn setbacks into breakthroughs with this printable Persistence Power Pack, inspired by Walt Disney’s early challenges. Based on Episode 1 of Mistakes Matter: Adventures Through Time®, this engaging resource helps learners of all ages strengthen persistence, encourage self-reflection, research history and develop real-world resilience - one mistake at a time.
 
🧭 What’s Inside? View the sample contents page for the full list
View the sample contents page for the full list.
A complete printable toolkit that includes 12 core resources (including a Choose Your Adventure flexible task board) plus two exclusive extras - a BONUS Episode 1 Word Search and a BONUS Persistence Poster (available only in an Episode Pack, Bundle, or All Access Pass - not sold separately).
 
📘Curriculum Alignment:
This Power Pack supports learning outcomes across both the Australian Curriculum (Grades 4–10) and NSW Syllabus (Stages 2–5). It can be adapted for a range of learners, from middle primary to lower secondary, through differentiated discussion, analysis, and reflection tasks. The resource addresses key concepts in History, English, and PDHPE, alongside General Capabilities such as Personal and Social Capability, Critical and Creative Thinking, and Wellbeing.
 
Designed for flexibility, each Mistakes Matter® Power Pack can be used with:
Primary (Years 4–6): Focus on storytelling, character traits, and emotional awareness.
Secondary (Years 7–10): Extend into historical analysis, textual interpretation, and mindset theory.
 
This broad alignment allows schools to integrate the same resource across year levels - ideal for whole-school mindset or resilience programs.
 
Every pack also comes with a Curriculum & Framework Links Guide - mapping Episode 1 to:
Mindset outcomes
The global CASEL Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) framework
The Australian Curriculum (current and 2027 updates)
The NSW Syllabuses (latest K–6 and 7–12 outcomes)
 
This ensures teachers, families, and facilitators can confidently connect activities to recognised educational standards.
 
🎯 Why It Works:
Based on real history (Walt Disney’s early failures)
Aligned with Episode 1 of the series
Promotes persistence, self-reflection, and a growth mindset
Ideal for middle primary to lower high school classrooms, homeschools, family learning, and curious learners everywhere.