Right and Wrong Choices

CONCEPTUAL

Personal & Social Development›Responsible Decision-Making|Ages 5—7|ID: mt_Wc6cOTQ1bA

Know the difference between right and wrong in familiar everyday situations — understanding basic rules about honesty, not hurting others, respecting others' property, and being fair — and choose to do the right thing even when it's harder

Mastery Evidence

Identify the right and wrong choice in a simple moral scenario
Choose to be honest even when lying would avoid trouble
Explain why rules about not hurting others and being honest matter

Assessment Prompt

“If [child] accidentally breaks something at a friend's house, do they tell the truth about it rather than hiding it or blaming someone else?”

Prerequisites2

Actions and Their Consequences
softAges 5—7
Vocabulary: making decisions and keeping safe
hardAges 5—8

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Actions and Their Consequences soft
Right/wrong benefits from understanding consequences
- Vocabulary: making decisions and keeping safe hard
  Understanding that actions have consequences requires the vocabulary word 'consequence' as a named concept
Vocabulary: making decisions and keeping safe hard
Distinguishing right from wrong requires vocabulary including 'honest', 'fair', 'trust', and 'right and wrong'

Unlocks2

Understanding Bullying
hardAges 7—9
Rules and agreements exist
softAges 5—7