๐ Topic Summary
Understanding choices is a crucial part of growing up. Every day, we make decisions, big and small, that shape our lives. Learning to make good choices involves understanding the possible outcomes and thinking about how those outcomes might affect ourselves and others. This worksheet will help you explore how to make thoughtful decisions and understand the consequences of your actions.
๐ง Part A: Vocabulary
Match the following terms with their correct definitions:
- Choice
- Consequence
- Decision
- Responsibility
- Outcome
Definitions:
- A result or effect of an action or choice.
- The state or fact of having a duty to deal with something or of having control over someone.
- An act of selecting or making a judgment when faced with two or more possibilities.
- A position or situation in which one has to make a determination.
- A result or effect of an action or condition.
Answer Choices (Match the number to the letter):
- a) A result or effect of an action or choice.
- b) The state or fact of having a duty to deal with something or of having control over someone.
- c) An act of selecting or making a judgment when faced with two or more possibilities.
- d) A position or situation in which one has to make a determination.
- e) A result or effect of an action or condition.
๐ Part B: Fill in the Blanks
Read the paragraph and fill in the missing words.
Making good _________ involves thinking about the possible _________. When you make a _________, it's important to understand your _________ and how your actions affect others. Every _________ has an outcome.
Word Bank: (Choices, Consequences, Decision, Responsibility, Choice)
๐ค Part C: Critical Thinking
Think about a time you had to make a difficult choice. What were the different options, and what did you consider before making your decision? How did your choice affect you and others?