Lesson Plan
Values and Decision-Making Lesson Plan
Students will identify and prioritize their core personal values and apply those values to real-world decision-making scenarios, fostering self-awareness and ethical reasoning.
Understanding core values empowers students to make intentional personal and professional decisions, supports social-emotional learning, and promotes consistency between beliefs and actions.
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Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials and Review
15 minutes
Step 1
Introduction and Objectives
10 minutes
Step 2
Identifying Core Values
15 minutes
Step 3
Group Values Discussion
15 minutes
Step 4
Decision-Making Scenarios
15 minutes
Step 5
Personal Reflection and Action Plan
5 minutes
Slide Deck
Your Values, Your Choices
Workshop Objectives
What Are Values?
What Are Priorities?
What Is Decision-Making?
Reflection Journal
Identifying Your Top Values
Group Values Discussion
Scenario 1: Scholarship Dilemma
Scenario 2: Ethical Shortcut
Group Reporting
Personal Action Plan
Thank You & Next Steps
Journal
