Lesson Plan

Exploring Distractions Lesson Plan

Introduce the science behind distractions and teach strategies to manage them in a fun, interactive session designed to help 4th graders with ADD improve focus.

Understanding why distractions occur and how to overcome them can empower students to regain control over their attention, leading to better academic performance and self-regulation.

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Teacher Preparation

5 minutes

Step 1

Introduction and Slide Presentation

10 minutes

Step 2

Focus Challenge Activity

10 minutes

Step 3

Group Discussion on Personal Distractions

10 minutes

Step 4

Conclusion and Recap

5 minutes

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The Science of Distraction

What are Distractions?

Why Do They Happen?

How Can We Focus?

Remember!

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Discussion

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Why Do We Get Distracted?

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Victoria Wallace

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