Lesson Plan
Stake Assessment Plan
Students will explore real-life decision consequences by assessing stakes in scenarios, engaging in debates, and reflecting to develop responsible decision-making skills.
Understanding what's at stake helps students think critically about outcomes, build self-awareness, and make informed choices—essential skills for personal and academic growth.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction
5 minutes
Step 2
Scenario Exploration
10 minutes
Step 3
Risk & Reward Debate
10 minutes
Step 4
Reflection
5 minutes
Step 5
Takeaway Tweet
5 minutes
Slide Deck
High Stakes Scenarios
How to Use These Scenarios
Scenario 1: The Cheating Dilemma
Scenario 2: Scholarship Audition
Scenario 3: Social Media Post
Scenario 4: Late-Night Drive
Group Discussion Prompts
Next Steps
Discussion
Journal
Cool Down
