Decision Making + Problem Solving - Good Choices - SEL Worksheets

No-prep SEL worksheets for grades 3-5 that teach a simple decision-making process. These print-and-go worksheets help students compare easy and hard decisions, identify their choices, consider the positives and negatives of each option, and decide what to do.

With this resource, you'll be able to:

• Introduce the different kinds of decisions students make every day.
• Guide discussion on what can make a decision feel easy or hard.
• Help students practice identifying choices and considering possible outcomes.
• Send worksheets home so families can continue the conversation.

What's Included

Decision-Making Worksheets

Five worksheets walk students through thinking about a decision one step at a time. Each one includes a discussion question and a short activity to apply what they have learned.

• 5 worksheets, 2 pages each
• Discussion question and student activity on each worksheet
• Printable PDFs in color and black and white
• Digital Google Slides version with fill-in text boxes

10 pages | PDF + Google Slides | Black & white included

What These Worksheets Cover

1. Introduce the different kinds of decisions people make each day.
2. Discuss decisions that may feel easy or hard.
3. Practice thinking through a situation, identifying choices, and considering the positives and negatives of each one.
4. Use a simple step-by-step process to make a decision.
5. Reflect on what they learned about decision making.

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“Such a great tool to help children understand how to make age appropriate decisions.” - Britney C.

“I cannot stress how much I love these daily SELs!! I think I have most of them by now! I print them as packets for my students and we use them in individual or small groups. Love that it provides the education, scenarios, and questions!” - Kelsey N.

Ways You Can Use This

• Use the worksheets with a whole class, small group, or individual student to introduce decision-making skills.
• Use the discussion questions to compare easy and hard decisions and consider what can make a choice difficult.
• Complete the short activities together or use the Google Slides version for students to practice the decision-making process independently.
• Send the worksheets home to give families a simple way to continue conversations about everyday decisions.

Do I need Google Classroom? You don't need to use Google Classroom, but you do need a Google account to use Slides.

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