HOMEROOM GUIDANCE

PROGRAM (HGP) FOR GRADE 9

QTR 3 - Module 11
Weighing
Options,
Seeking
Opinions
At the end of this module, you are expected to:
1. evaluate the way you make solutions;
2. illustrate the role of others’ opinion in
helping you with decision-making; and,
3. determine the consequences of using
your skills and potential solutions to
you and others.
 As a learner, you cannot avoid
problems that need solutions. This
module will try to make you see how
helpful it is if you seek the opinion of
your parents/guardians and other
people around you. You will also get
to appreciate the consequences of
your decision to problems as it
affects you and others.
 When do you know that a
person is deciding for the
common good? With the use
of sample graphic organizer,
list down your answers. Write
as many as you can.
 PROCESSING QUESTIONS

 What did you use as basis of your

answers?
 Do your answers resonate with you
when making decisions? How?
 How do you know that you are
deciding for the common good?
 POINTERS TO MAKE SENSE OUT OF YOUR
PAST DECISIONS
1. Did you get the rightful results? Did it really solve your
problem? If “yes”, that’s good. If “no”, why did you say so? Did
your solution create more problems or complications? If that’s the case,
then take it as a learning experience
 POINTERS TO MAKE SENSE OUT OF YOUR
PAST DECISIONS
2. What were the consequences when you made that
decision? What took place after your decision? Did it
improve the situation? Did you feel good
about it? Decision-making comes with responsibility. You are
responsible for any decisions that you make.
 POINTERS TO MAKE SENSE OUT OF YOUR
PAST DECISIONS
3. Did it contribute to your personal growth in any areas
of life (social relationship, academic performance, career
pathing, health, spiritual, etc.)? With your past decisions, can
you identify any significant changes in your life in any aspect of it? Try
to appreciate whatever gains or personal development you have for any
choice that you .
 POINTERS TO MAKE SENSE OUT OF YOUR
PAST DECISIONS
4. Did it consider the common good? In your past
decisions, did it promote the welfare of everyone
around you or there are regrets attached to it? There
might be times when you are clouded by your personal biases or
perceptions. However, the common good would always be a good
consideration when weighing your options.
 POINTERS TO MAKE SENSE OUT OF YOUR
PAST DECISIONS
5. How would that make you as a person? Your decisions
reflect the kind of person you are. However, it does not define your
future self. Our choice reveals what we think is right at that moment
though it may be unpopular for others. There is always a point of
realization how our decisions change the way we see and
experience life. Don’t be discouraged if you committed wrong
decisions before.
 THINGS YOU CAN GAIN FROM
SEEKING OTHERS’ OPINION
1. You will gain more confidence in facing problems because you know
that people support you.
2. You are able to think properly for possible solutions to any
challenges believing that you have the capacity to do it well.
3. Any difficult situation becomes less painful and uncomplicated if we
have others who will walk with us through it. We are not alone in our
struggles. We only need to reach out and ask for help.
 THINGS YOU CAN GAIN FROM
SEEKING OTHERS’ OPINION
4. Seeking others might help unload the stress and anxiety that
you might be feeling.
5. It will strengthen harmonious relationship with your significant
others and lead you to become people-oriented.
6. When you choose to seek help from others, you start to create
a pattern where you can also lend a hand when the opportunity
comes for others will ask your help and guidance.
7. You will develop to become a positive, well-integrated person.
 ON SECOND THOUGHT
Identify alternative solutions and its consequences if you were in the
situation below.
 OFFLINE LEARNING TASKS

Identify a decision you made in the past that you are

comfortable to share with your teacher. Try to evaluate it using
the pointers given in the previous part.
1. Did you get the rightful results?
2. What were the consequences when you
made that decision?
3. Did it contribute to your personal growth
in any areas of life (social, academic,
career pathing, health, spiritual, etc.)
4. Did it consider the common good?
5. How would that make you as a person?
 OFFLINE LEARNING TASKS

Think about the given

quote and write down
your short reflection
about it on a clean
sheet of paper.