As participants go through the maze, they will learn important concepts about choices and consequences. They will learn the importance of learning from their mistakes and the mistakes of others, and using positive support systems to help them through life’s experiences. This activity can also apply to “Climbing Out,” “Desire, Time, and Effort,” and “Plugging […]
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This activity will help students understand that while we are free to choose, we do not always have the freedom to choose the consequences of our choices. Spatial Requirements: Little or no space required Activity Type: Object lesson Grades: 1-12 Group Size: 2 or more Time: 5-10 minutes Materials: 1 tube of toothpaste 1 $20 bill 1 sheet of wax
When a good or bad event occurs in life, we need to step back and recognize the factors that led up to that event, either directly or indirectly. This self-evaluation helps us get out of the loop and stay on the right track. The following activity will give students an opportunity to reflect on ways
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This activity will help students see the level of control they have over the choices they make, and the consequences that follow when they make certain choices. Spatial Requirements: little or no space required Activity Type: movement/group Grades: K-12 Group Size: 2 or more Time: 5 minutes Materials: None Activity: Ask the members of the group to pair off.
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