Direction Detective Worksheet
Direction Detective
I listen and follow the order!
Name: _______________________
Date: ________________________
How to be a Listening Leader:
1. STOP
2. LOOK
3. LISTEN
Teacher Says:
"First get paper, then get a pencil, and last draw a face."
Write 1, 2, and 3 to show the right order:
Draw a Face
Get Paper
Get a Pencil
I stopped
I looked
I listened
Detective Star
Direction Detective Teacher Guide
Teacher Guide
Lesson: Direction Detectives
20 MINUTES
Learning Objective
Students will identify and demonstrate the 3-step "Stop, Look, Listen" routine and sequence a 3-part classroom direction.
Accommodations
- Use hand gestures for Stop, Look, Listen
- Provide 5-10 seconds of wait time
- Use physical touch prompts if needed
Lesson Pacing (20 Mins)
5 MIN
Instructional Slides
Present the "Listening Leader" slides. Model the **Stop, Look, Listen** routine. Have students mimic your physical actions (Hands still, Eyes on you, Ear cupped).
5 MIN
Group Practice
Give a 3-part oral direction (e.g., "Touch your nose, touch your head, then clap once"). Watch for students who pause to process each step.
10 MIN
Worksheet Completion
Distribute the "Direction Detective" worksheet. Read the prompt in the yellow box aloud slowly. Assist students in writing the numbers 1, 2, and 3.
Worksheet Answer Key
Get Paper
1
Get Pencil
2
Draw Face
3
Pro-Tip for Learning Disorders:
If students struggle with writing numbers, have them use stickers (1, 2, 3) or simply point to the pictures as you re-read the direction. Focus on the concept of order rather than the mechanics of writing.