Lesson Plan

Self-Discipline Detectives Lesson Plan

Students will learn and apply three simple self-discipline strategies—setting clear goals, using a timer, and mindful breathing—by becoming “Self-Discipline Detectives” and completing a detective-themed worksheet.

Building self-discipline helps students stay focused on tasks, make better choices, and feel proud of their accomplishments. This lesson equips them with practical tools they can use every day.

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Review and Prepare Materials

5 minutes

Step 1

Mission Briefing

5 minutes

Step 2

Teach Detective Strategies

7 minutes

Step 3

Detective Worksheet Activity

10 minutes

Step 4

Reflection and Reward

8 minutes

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Self-Discipline Detectives

Today’s Mission

Mission Briefing

Clue #1: Goal Clue

Clue #2: Timer Clue

Clue #3: Breathing Clue

Detective Worksheet Activity

Reflection & Reward

Keep Being a Detective!

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