Decision-Making and Responsibility Bookmarks

About this resource

Choosing and following through go together, and young students need practice with both. These decision-making and responsibility bookmarks for Grades K–3 cover the whole cycle in bright cartoon art, with kids and rainbows, superheroes, a bear, a pirate, mountain paths and smiling suns.

What students practice

• Making choices that help themselves and others
• Taking responsibility for their actions
• Walking away from bad choices
• Following through with their best choice

What’s inside these decision-making and responsibility bookmarks

• 39 unique decision-making and responsibility bookmark designs
• Mixed set: 4 different bookmarks per page, covering all 39 designs
• Class set: 4 copies of the same bookmark per page, one page per design
• 51 pages

A look inside

• Messages: “I make choices that help me and others.” “I am responsible for my actions.” “I can walk away from bad choices.” “I follow through with my best choice.”
• Art: kids with rainbows, superheroes, a bear, a pirate, mountain paths and smiling suns.

Grade fit

Hand them out when you reset the class job chart, or use them in a character unit while students set personal responsibility goals. Students see the full cycle: thinking it through, choosing well and following through. The messages build Responsible Decision-Making as an early elementary SEL anchor, and they print as printable bookmarks for students, good for making good choices activities.

Pairs well with

To focus on one skill at a time, try Responsible Decision-Making Bookmarks — Bright Illustrated Set or Responsibility Bookmarks — Bright Illustrated Set, single-topic sets with bright storybook illustrations.