Thought Detective Game Plan Lesson Plan
Comprehensive educator guide for the Thought Detective lesson, including preparation steps, materials list, and a timed instructional sequence for 9th-grade classrooms.
Investigation Briefing Slides
Visual presentation for the Thought Detective lesson, introducing automatic thoughts and cognitive distortions with a sleek, detective-themed instructional layout.
Mystery Thought Cards Game
Investigation scenario cards for the Thought Detective game, featuring five relatable scenarios and their corresponding automatic thoughts for students to analyze and challenge.
Detective's Log Worksheet
Case report worksheet for students to record their investigations of automatic thoughts, featuring structured sections for identifying thoughts, spotting distortions, and building balanced verdicts.
Quick Clue Hunt Warm-Up
Warm-up activity for the Thought Detective lesson, prompting students to record a recent event, their automatic thought, and the resulting feeling to see the connection between cognition and emotion.
Reflection Debrief Cool-Down
Reflection worksheet for students to evaluate their learning from the Thought Detective lesson, including self-assessment of confidence in identifying automatic thoughts.