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Worksheet
Printable Mystery Cards
These cards contain social puzzles and challenges for students to solve in groups.
Card 1: You find a lost item on the playground. What do you do?
Card 2: A friend is upset because they lost a game. How can you help?
Card 3: You and a friend want to play different games. How do you decide?
Discussion
Discussion Questions
These questions will help guide the debriefing session after the mystery game.
What was the most challenging part of the game?
Encourage students to think about specific puzzles or social interactions that were difficult.
How did you and your group work together to solve the challenges?
Discuss strategies used for cooperation and teamwork.
What did you learn about empathy from this activity?
Guide students to reflect on understanding others' feelings and perspectives.
Lesson Plan
Social Skills Mystery Adventure
Develop empathy and cooperation skills
In this engaging lesson, students will participate in a mystery game designed to enhance their social skills, particularly empathy and cooperation. Through solving social puzzles and challenges, students will learn to work together and understand different perspectives. This lesson is important as it fosters essential social-emotional skills that are crucial for personal development and effective communication.
Audience
3rd Grade Students
Time
1 hour
Approach
Develop empathy and cooperation skills
Materials
Printable Mystery Cards, Discussion Questions, and Pens and Paper
Step 1
Introduction
10 mins
Step 2
Mystery Game
35 mins
Step 3
Debrief and Discussion
15 mins