Lesson Plan

Story Choice Framework

Students will practice making responsible decisions by choosing between story endings, illustrating their choices, and reflecting on consequences to build foundational decision-making skills.

Early decision-making skills empower students to think critically about choices and consequences, fostering responsibility and confidence aligned with CASEL’s competencies.

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5 minutes

Step 1

Warm-Up: Thumbs Up/Thumbs Down

3 minutes

Step 2

Core Lesson: Story Choices

7 minutes

Step 3

Activity: Storyboard Choices

8 minutes

Step 4

Reflection: Choice Reflection Circle

5 minutes

Step 5

Cool-Down & Closure

2 minutes

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Slide Deck

Can You Pick?

Story 1: The Lost Puppy

Vote and Explain

Think About It

Story 2: The Missing Homework

Vote and Explain

Think About It

Activity: Storyboard Choices

Draw and Discuss

Reflection Circle

Cool-Down & Closure

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Warm Up

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Activity

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Worksheet

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Cool Down

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Can You Pick?

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