Lesson Plan

Direction Detectives

Enhance critical thinking and listening

In this lesson, students become detectives to solve mysteries by following multi-step instructions. This activity enhances critical thinking and listening skills, as students must accurately interpret and execute given directions. It is important because it helps students develop attention to detail and the ability to follow complex instructions, which are essential skills for academic success and everyday life.

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Step 1

Introduction

10 mins

Step 2

Activity: Solving the Mystery

30 mins

Step 3

Discussion: Solving Mysteries

15 mins

Step 4

Closure

5 mins

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Direction Detectives

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