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 How Do I Make a Great Decision?

How Do I Make a Great Decision?
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     edHelper's suggested reading level:   grades 6 to 8
     Flesch-Kincaid grade level:   4.89

Vocabulary
     challenging words:    nutritious, impulsive, short-term, collaborate, uncertain, cigarettes, negative, pros, long-term, smoker, uncertainty, consequence, review, regret, cons, natural
     content words:    When Devon

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How Do I Make a Great Decision?
By Jennifer Kenny 		  
1     Maria was the new kid on the block. She had just entered this high school and was trying to make some friends. She was excited when a popular girl named Susie invited her to go to the mall. The catch was Susie was skipping class to go. What should Maria do?
 
2     Jeffrey was hanging out with his buddies on a Friday night. He was having a great time until one of his friend's older brothers brought some beer over. Jeffrey is only 17. What should Jeffrey do?
 
3     Devon went to the movies with a new group of kids from school. After the movie, the kids started pressuring him to smoke cigarettes with them. What should Devon do?
 
4     Karen was so hungry! She stopped for a quick bite to eat for lunch. She's been trying to eat nutritious meals, but now she was very tempted. She really wanted the cheeseburger, but there was a salad available as well. What should Karen do?

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