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Direction Detectives Lesson Plan

Students will learn to listen carefully and follow classroom directions accurately to maintain a safe, productive environment. They will practice interpreting instructions and giving clear, step-by-step directions through interactive games and a collaborative drawing task.

Effective direction-following reduces disruptions, enhances safety, and develops communication skills essential for teamwork and learning success.

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10 minutes

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Introduction

5 minutes

Step 2

Warm-Up Game

5 minutes

Step 3

Collaborative Drawing Activity

15 minutes

Step 4

Exit Ticket

5 minutes

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Direction Detectives

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Why Follow Directions?

Warm-Up Game: Detective Says

Collaborative Drawing Activity

Exit Ticket Reflection

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Direction Detectives

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