Lesson Plan
Using 'Why?' for Deeper Understanding
Students will learn how to use the power of asking 'Why?' to explore and address underlying issues in problem scenarios, enhancing their critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
By questioning the root causes behind problems, students build stronger analytical abilities and gain practical strategies for effective problem-solving, which is essential for academic and everyday success.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Review and Preparation
5 minutes
Step 1
Introduction
5 minutes
Step 2
Exploring Questioning Techniques
10 minutes
Step 3
The 'Five Whys' Group Exercise
10 minutes
Step 4
Wrap-Up and Reflection
5 minutes
Slide Deck
Welcome to Questioning Techniques / Bienvenidos a las Técnicas de Preguntar
The Art of Questioning / El Arte de Preguntar
Why? The Most Powerful Question / ¿Por qué? La Pregunta Más Poderosa
Introducing the 'Five Whys' / Introduciendo las 'Cinco Porqués'
Wrap-Up and Reflection / Conclusión y Reflexión
Worksheet
