Lesson Plan
Decision-Making Lesson Plan
Enable adult learners with disabilities to use a five-step decision-making model to define real-life choices, evaluate options, and create a personalized action plan.
This lesson empowers learners to gain confidence and independence by practicing structured decision-making in daily living, finances, and personal goals, leading to better outcomes and self-determination.
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Prep
Prepare Materials
15 minutes
Step 1
Introduction & Goal Setting
10 minutes
Step 2
Present Structured Decision-Making Model
15 minutes
Step 3
Apply Model to Personal Scenario
20 minutes
Step 4
Role-Play Practice
20 minutes
Step 5
Reflection & Personalized Action Plan
15 minutes
Step 6
Wrap-Up & Next Steps
10 minutes

Slide Deck
Empowered Choices
Why Decision-Making Matters
Five-Step Decision-Making Model
Step 1: Identify Decision
Step 2: Gather Information
Step 3: Evaluate Options
Step 4: Make Your Choice
Step 5: Reflect & Adjust
Apply the Model: Personal Scenario
Role-Play Practice
Reflection & Action Plan
Next Steps & Resources

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