Read the scenario below and use the five decision-making procedures to identify the circumstance. Create a copy of the table below.

Scenario: No one was in the classroom because everyone was out on the school

grounds for recess. You observed someone inside the classroom on our way to the

canteen. You looked out the windows, curious, and saw one of your friends reaching

into a classmate's desk and seemingly taking something from it. When the bell

sounded just before lunch, a classmate reported to your teacher that the money bag

had gone missing

Five Steps in Decision Making

Situation

A. Define a problem

What is the problem?

B. Gather information

Is there anything else you should consider?

C. Know your options

What are the choices you have?

D. Weigh the pros and cons

How do you feel about the situation?

E. Take the courage to decide

What is your decision?

Activity 3. Self-check

Direction: Read and analyse the situations and put a check ( ⁄ ) whether it is an

appropriate decision making or inappropriate decision-making.

Situation

Appropriate

decision-making

Inappropriate

decision-making

1. Deciding appropriate clothes in

school

2. Skipping lunch instead of eating

junk food and drinking soda

3. Making a journal and

taking down notes to maximize your

time

4. Prioritize your project instead of

having fun with your friends

5. Choosing the right profession in life
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