Lesson Plan
Values Clarification Blueprint
Guide 12th graders through a values clarification process to craft a personalized decision-making “compass,” enhancing self-awareness and aligning future choices with core beliefs.
Helping students articulate and prioritize their values builds self-knowledge, supports confident decision-making, and fosters resilience when faced with real-life choices.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Teacher Preparation
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction and Objectives
5 minutes
Step 2
Values Brainstorm
10 minutes
Step 3
Guided Reflection
10 minutes
Step 4
Compass Creation Workshop
20 minutes
Step 5
Journaling and Rubric Assessment
5 minutes
Step 6
Wrap-Up and Next Steps
5 minutes
Slide Deck
Inner Compass Guide
Session Objectives
What Are Values?
Why Clarify Your Values?
Session Overview
Step 1: Values Brainstorm
Step 2: Guided Reflection
Step 3: Compass Creation
Step 4: Journaling & Rubric
Next Steps
Activity
Journal
Rubric
