Objective
By the end of this lesson, the student will be able to understand the process of decision making and apply it to real-life scenarios.
Materials and Prep
- Paper
- Pen or pencil
- Computer or tablet for research (optional)
- No prior knowledge needed
Activities
- Activity 1: Decision Tree
Create a decision tree for a simple decision you need to make. Start with the main decision and branch out with possible choices and consequences. - Activity 2: Pros and Cons List
Think of a decision you need to make and list out the pros and cons of each option. This will help you weigh the outcomes. - Activity 3: Role-playing
Act out a scenario where you have to make a decision. This can be a fun way to understand the different perspectives involved in decision making.
Talking Points
- "Decision making is the process of selecting the best option among different choices."
- "Consider the consequences of each decision before making a choice."
- "It's okay to seek advice or input from others when making a difficult decision."
- "Sometimes making no decision is also a decision in itself."