G.R.E.A.T DecisionsG.R.E.A.T Decisions

Happy Monday Happy Monday

Did you know……Did you know……

Everyday, you make decisions that Everyday, you make decisions that will affect your life. will affect your life.

There are consequences for every There are consequences for every decision you make.decision you make.

Consequences could have positive Consequences could have positive outcomes or negative outcomes.outcomes or negative outcomes.

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Have you made any decisions that Have you made any decisions that have affected you today?have affected you today?

This weekend?This weekend? What were the possible What were the possible

consequences?consequences?

G.G.

Give thought to the problemGive thought to the problem

R.R.

Review your choicesReview your choices

E.E.

Evaluate the consequences of Evaluate the consequences of each choiceeach choice

A.A.

Assess and choose the best Assess and choose the best choicechoice

T.T.

Think it over afterwardThink it over afterward

What would you do???What would you do???

Use the G.R.E.A.T. decisions model to Use the G.R.E.A.T. decisions model to decide what you would do in this decide what you would do in this scenario.scenario.

You get home on a Friday from school and plan on going to You get home on a Friday from school and plan on going to your friends birthday party that night. She told you about your friends birthday party that night. She told you about all of the fun things they will have there and you just can’t all of the fun things they will have there and you just can’t wait! When you go into the kitchen, your mom says that wait! When you go into the kitchen, your mom says that she really needs you to take care of your younger brother she really needs you to take care of your younger brother for a couple hours tonight. You want to go to the party, but for a couple hours tonight. You want to go to the party, but don’t want to leave your little brother all alone. What would don’t want to leave your little brother all alone. What would you do?you do?

G.R.E.A.T.G.R.E.A.T.

Give thought to the problemGive thought to the problem Review your choicesReview your choices Evaluate the consequences of each Evaluate the consequences of each

choicechoice Assess and choose the best choiceAssess and choose the best choice Think it over afterwardThink it over afterward