The Power of Choice
Social, Personal and Health Education (SPHE) · 5th Class · Making Decisions · 3o Periodo

The Power of Choice

Differentiate between simple everyday choices and major decisions that require careful thought.

NCCA Curriculum SpecificationsNCCA Primary SPHE Curriculum 5th and 6th Class: Myself;Making decisions;Acquire a growing sense of the importance of making informed decisions at many levels and the consequences of these decisions.

About This Topic

Differentiate between simple everyday choices and major decisions that require careful thought.

Key Questions

  1. What makes a decision difficult to make?
  2. How do your daily choices impact your overall well-being?
  3. Why might two people make completely different choices in the same situation?

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