Making Good Choices Conversation Cards — Morning Meeting Questions
The choices that matter most in a school day are usually small ones.
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About this resource
The choices that matter most in a school day are usually small ones. These making good choices conversation cards give Grades 2–8 a deck of small rehearsals for being honest, being fair and taking the harder right path, through 102 morning meeting questions. They build Responsible Decision-Making.
What students practice
- Weighing consequences before acting
- Checking the rules before deciding
- Choosing honesty and fairness
- Sticking with a good choice when others laugh
- Deciding between two good options
What’s inside
- 102 making good choices conversation cards, each one numbered open-ended question, 6 per page on 17 full-color pages
- 102 matching reflection sheets with the question printed at the top and room to write, black and white, 2 per page
- A 4-page list of all 102 making good choices questions, each tagged by question type such as Personal Experience
- A “How to Use These Cards” page with seven classroom ideas, printing tips and storage tips
- 75 pages in all
A look inside
- “How can you check the rules before making a decision?”
- “What could you do if someone laughs at your good choice?”
- “How do you decide which rule to follow when choices conflict?”
How to use these making good choices conversation cards in morning meeting
- Morning meeting: a question about fairness and integrity
- SEL lessons on thinking before acting
- Family engagement, with cards sent home
- Advisory or character education discussions
- Writing prompts or reflection journals with the reflection sheets
Grade fit
Some questions are simple checks and others ask students to weigh two good options, so the set stretches from Grade 2 into middle school and works as conversation starters for older students too.
Digital version
The digital version turns the questions into one link: students answer on any device with no student logins and download an answer sheet to hand in.
Pairs well with
Pair them with Making Good Choices Affirmation Cards for daily reinforcement, or Making Good Choices Task Cards for practice weighing real decisions.
Questions teachers ask
How many questions are there?
102 numbered questions, each with a matching reflection sheet. The numbering helps you track which ones you have already used.
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