Darlene Trumbour

In this engaging 45-minute lesson, 5th graders will form teams to evaluate risk and make responsible decisions in real-life scenarios. Through timed challenges and collaborative discussions, students build critical thinking and SEL skills in a fun, competitive format.

A quick-fire warm up to get students thinking about consequences and weighing risks before acting. This 10-minute Tier 1 activity for 5th graders builds responsible decision-making by evaluating risks and outcomes.

This lesson equips 5th graders with strategies to identify and evaluate potential risks before making decisions, fostering critical thinking and responsible decision-making abilities through interactive scenarios.

A Tier 3 individual lesson guiding a 5th grader through a decision-tree exercise to practice responsible decision-making in personal scenarios. This 30-minute session includes personalized coaching, reflection, and practice to build student autonomy and confidence.

In this one-session lesson, 5th graders explore real-life scenarios to practice weighing options and considering consequences, building confidence in making responsible choices. This lesson strengthens students’ decision-making skills and aligns with CASEL’s Responsible Decision-Making competency.