Lesson Plan

Exploring Decisions Lesson Plan

Students will explore the significance of making responsible decisions and learn to consider the consequences of their actions to improve decision-making skills.

Understanding decision-making helps students connect their actions to real-life outcomes and fosters critical thinking and accountability.

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Materials

Prep

Preparation

10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction and Discussion

10 minutes

Step 2

Group Activity: Real-Life Choices

15 minutes

Step 3

Reflection and Cool-Down

5 minutes

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Slide Deck

Why Do Decisions Matter?

Introduce the lesson by welcoming students and explaining why decisions matter. Highlight that the lesson will cover the impact of how choices can influence outcomes.

Understanding Decision-Making

Provide a clear definition of decision-making and offer a couple of examples. Emphasize that every choice has consequences.

Real-Life Examples

Engage students in a discussion. Prompt them to consider examples from their own lives and think about the consequences of everyday decisions.

Reflect & Conclude

Conclude the lesson with a reflective exercise. Ask students to think about one key takeaway about decision-making.

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Discussion

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Activity

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Cool Down

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Why Do Decisions Matter?

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Molly Mulhern

Tier 1
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