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Behavior Detectives Lesson Plan

Students will learn to identify and distinguish between expected and unexpected behaviors across different settings, practice sorting behaviors, and reflect on how their actions affect group dynamics.

This lesson helps students develop social awareness and self-regulation by recognizing appropriate behaviors, leading to more positive interactions with peers and adults.

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10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction to Behavior Detectives

5 minutes

Step 2

Group Sorting Activity

10 minutes

Step 3

Individual Observation Reflection

10 minutes

Step 4

Wrap-Up Discussion

5 minutes

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Behavior Detectives

Lesson Objectives

What Is a Behavior Detective?

Expected vs Unexpected Behaviors

Activity 1: Group Sorting

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Activity 2: Individual Reflection

Wrap-Up Discussion

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