Lesson Plan
Cooperative Problem Solving Plan
Students collaborate in small groups to solve real-world challenges, practicing active listening, shared reflection, and joint problem-solving to build teamwork and communication skills.
Cooperative problem solving fosters respect for diverse perspectives, clear communication, and effective teamwork—essential skills for academic success and lifelong collaboration.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction
5 minutes
Step 2
Activity Setup
5 minutes
Step 3
Cooperative Group Activity
35 minutes
Step 4
Debrief & Feedback
15 minutes
Slide Deck
Cooperative Problem Solving
Learning Objectives
Key Terms
Why Cooperation Matters
Group Challenge Activity
Activity Steps
Reflection
Debrief & Feedback
Activity
Rubric
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