Module · Grades 6-8 · Social and Emotional

Responsible Decisions

Weigh consequences and make choices.

Grade: Grades 6-8
Subject: Social and Emotional
Course: Social and Emotional Learning
Strand: SEL
Standards: CASEL.Responsible Decision-Making
CASEL

Tools

1 ready to use.

Decision Tree

Grow a fictional kid's decision as a tree, then slide time from Right away to Next month and watch branches bloom or wilt against the goals you pick.

Social and Emotional Grades 6-8 Builder

Word Wall

6 words in English and Spanish: decision, consequence, pros and cons, values, impulse, ethical. Print them as wall cards, mini cards or a student glossary.

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Lesson plans

One class period each, built around a tool. Print them, change them, share them.

Decision Tree45 minutes · I can think ahead to what each option leads to over time, and explain why people with different goals can choose differently.