1. Decision Making
By: Mr. Plumb

2. Journal Question
“ What are some decisions that you might have to make in the future that require a lot of thinking?”

3. Responsibility Responsible - to be accountable and dependable
2 types of decisions you can make
Responsible decision
2. Wrong decision

4. Decisions
Responsible decision - a choice that leads to actions to are:
Healthful
Safe
Legal
Show respect for self and others
Follow guidelines of parents and other responsible adults
Demonstrates good character

5. Cont. Harm health Unsafe Illegal Show disrespect for self and others
2. Wrong decision - a choice that leads to actions that are:
Harm health
Unsafe
Illegal
Show disrespect for self and others
Disregard guidelines of parents and others
Do not demonstrate good character

6. Responsible or Wrong?
Going to a party and drinking alcohol under the age of 21
Completing chores before going outside to play with a friend
Studying for a test
Getting in a fist fight at school
Yelling at a referee during a game
Raising your hand instead of shouting out during class
Persuading a friend to smoke cigarettes
Persuading a friend to do their homework before playing fortnite
What are some decisions that you have made that you think are either responsible or wrong?

7. Decision Making Model Identify the problem Consider your options
What decision has to be made?
Consider your options
Based on values and beliefs
Evaluate the outcomes
Negative and positive
Decide and Act
Determine which option will be best for you and act on it
Review you decision
Think back and decide if it was good or not

8. Decision Making ScenariosB. C. D.

9. Class Work/Homework
Choose something you will have to make a big decision about
Write down and Show each step of the decision making model as you are thinking through the decision
Examples : what do do after high school, getting married, moving out of the state, etc..