SOC.SS.7.D
Identify and discuss the skills adolescents need to make responsible life choices.
Sociology · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2010
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skillsadolescentslife choicesresponsible life choices
Skills
- identify (skills adolescents need to make responsible life choices) #dok1
- discuss (skills that help adolescents make responsible life choices) #dok2
- analyze (the connection between certain skills and responsible decision making in adolescence) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify skills adolescents need to make responsible life choices. #dok1
- I can discuss skills that help adolescents make responsible life choices. #dok2
- I can analyze how different skills contribute to an adolescent’s ability to make responsible life choices. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Adolescents require specific skills to navigate the challenges of growing up and to make choices that promote their well-being.
- Developing responsible decision-making skills during adolescence can influence the trajectory of a young person's life.
Essential Questions
- What skills are essential for adolescents to make responsible life choices?
- Why is it important for adolescents to develop decision-making skills?
- How can adolescents learn and practice these skills in their everyday lives?
- What are potential consequences when adolescents lack the skills needed for responsible decision making?
- How do families, schools, and communities support adolescents in developing these important skills?