Lesson Plan

Choices That Matter Lesson Plan

Students will learn what healthy decision making means and practice a simple five-step framework to make responsible choices in real-life scenarios.

Developing a structured approach to decisions builds confidence, reduces impulsivity, and equips students with lifelong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Audience

Time

Approach

Materials

Prep

Prepare Materials

10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction to Healthy Decision Making

5 minutes

Step 2

Teach the Decision-Making Framework

5 minutes

Step 3

Group Practice with Scenarios

10 minutes

Step 4

Share and Discuss

5 minutes

Step 5

Individual Reflection & Exit Ticket

5 minutes

lenny

Slide Deck

Choices That Matter

Learning Objective

What Is Healthy Decision Making?

Five-Step Decision-Making Framework

Example: Choosing Weekend Activities

Group Practice

Share and Discuss

Individual Reflection & Exit Ticket

Thank You!

lenny

Worksheet

lenny
lenny

Activity

lenny
lenny

Worksheet

lenny
lenny
lenny

Choices That Matter

user image

Michael Greenstein

Tier 1
For Schools
lenny-learning-logo

Lenny Learning

Create Lesson

CASEL

Health & Wellness

Behavioral Supports

Counseling & Therapy

Family Engagement

School Climate

Special Education

Academic Integration

Seasonal

Career & Life Skills

Arts & Creativity

My Lessons

My Lessons

Video Library

Video Library

Support

Support

Log In