Lesson Plan
Challenge Quest Lesson Plan
Students will collaboratively complete a series of timed, hands-on challenges, practicing strategic planning, clear communication, and collective problem-solving to earn points toward a team goal.
Cooperative games strengthen social skills, critical thinking, and resilience. By working toward shared objectives, students learn the value of collaboration, active listening, and adaptable strategies.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Preparation
15 minutes
Step 1
Warm-Up Icebreaker
5 minutes
Step 2
Explain Rules & Objectives
5 minutes
Step 3
Team Formation & Strategy Planning
10 minutes
Step 4
Challenge Quest Adventure
30 minutes
Step 5
Reflection, Assessment & Accommodations
10 minutes

Slide Deck
Challenge Quest: Team Building Adventure
Warm-Up Icebreaker
Objectives & Benefits
Rules & Scoring
Team Formation & Strategy
Challenge Quest Overview
Reflection & Debrief
Let the Quest Begin!

Game

