Lesson Plan
Health Detectives Lesson Plan
Students will act as health detectives to uncover and record missing health tips by solving clue-based puzzles, building health literacy, critical thinking, and teamwork.
This lesson actively engages 5th graders in problem-solving and collaboration, reinforcing vital health habits and developing their ability to seek, evaluate, and apply wellness information.
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Materials
Prep
Prepare Detective Materials
15 minutes
Step 1
Introduction
10 minutes
Step 2
Detective Mission Brief
5 minutes
Step 3
Sleuthing Activity
25 minutes
Step 4
Group Discussion
10 minutes
Step 5
Reflection and Assessment
10 minutes
Activity
Worksheet
