Do this with at least 3 different people Opening Activity Discuss with a person sitting next to you a time when you had to make a difficult decision. Fill them in on the details, tell them what you ended up doing and whether or not you regret it Do this with at least 3 different people WRITE a short summary of each story (3) as your OA 1
Learning Target Remember the steps to the decide process and apply them to a real life situation 2
THE DECIDE PROCESS 3
Consider the decision and state the issue clearly. D DEFINE THE PROBLEM Consider the decision and state the issue clearly.
E EXPLORE THE ALTERNATIVES Make a list of possible alternatives.
C CONSIDER THE CONSEQUENCES Think through the consequences of choosing each alternative.
Identify those choices that are a good match for your values. I IDENTIFY YOUR VALUES Identify those choices that are a good match for your values.
Decide which alternative is best for you. D DECIDE AND ACT Decide which alternative is best for you.
E EVALUATE THE RESULTS Sometime after you have put your decision into effect, take time to review it.
Assignment - Decide Scenario Your group will write out a scenario (situation) in a paragraph in which a person/people must make a decision using the DECIDE PROCESS On a Poster you must include data on EACH step You need each of the following positions filled: a recorder (to write everything down) a narrator (to present the story) a director (to coordinate everything... the brains of the operation, not the boss) 2-3 actors Turn in a poster and a piece of paper 10