PEERFORWARD NAVIGATOR STEP 1: Diff erentiate between short-term and long-term pros and cons. Download an editable version warm-up: pros and cons over time Read the following list of possible impacts of your postsecondary decisions. For each, ask yourself: ● Is this a pro or a con? ● How much positive or negative impact does this item have? ● Does it have short-term or long-term reach? Then, place each impact on the graph below in the space where you believe it should go. Potential Impacts: A) " I'll miss my friends. " B) " I won't be able to work full-time. " C) " I'll get to be on a campus with lots of fi ne looking ladies/men. " D) " I'll get to play on the basketball team. " E) " I will earn a degree that will help me fi nd a well-paying job. " F) " I will get to spend more time with my family. " G) " I will learn a trade that will help me fi nd a well-paying job. " H) " I will study what I love. " I) " I'll have to take out a lot of loans. " MAJOR PRO (DEAL SEALER) J) " I could be in physical danger if I get deployed overseas. " K) " I will make a lot of money immediately. " L) " I will meet cool people. " M) " I will have to live in a city I don't like. " N) " I will feel lonely. " O) " I will feel overwhelmed and scared. " P) " I will need to make new friends. " Q) " People there are going to be very diff erent from me. " R) " My relationship with my girlfriend/boyfriend will suff er. " STUDENT HANDOUT TODAY 5 YEARS FROM NOW Time 10 YEARS FROM NOW 20 YEARS FROM NOW A MAJOR CON (DEAL BREAKER) Decision Making: Pros and Cons Over Time LESSON 27: MAKING AN INFORMED DECISION 406 lesson 27: Making an inforMed decisionProperty of PeerForward/© 2022 PeerForward; All Rights Reserved. Impacthttps://www.peerforward.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/2024_12th-Grade-Lesson-27-Handout-fillable.pdf