Lesson Plan

Detective Briefing

Students will role-play as detectives, collecting and classifying clues about appropriate vs. inappropriate behaviors to solve a classroom mystery and reinforce positive social skills.

This interactive mystery builds self-awareness, teamwork, and positive behavior identification by engaging 2nd graders in a hands-on Tier 2 social skills activity, strengthening their understanding and application of targeted behavioral supports.

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Prepare Detective Materials

10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction

5 minutes

Step 2

Clue Hunt

10 minutes

Step 3

Case File Recording

7 minutes

Step 4

Detective Debrief

8 minutes

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Behavior Detectives

Our Mission

What Is a Clue?

Clue Types

Team Clue Hunt

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Discussion

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Behavior Detectives

Erin Vedrani

Tier 2
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