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[[ Launch: Mental Difficulty: High-Pressure Situations Requiring Quick Decision-Making ]]
[[ Launch: Mental Difficulty: High-Pressure Situations Requiring Quick Decision-Making ]]


 
[[ Launch: Mental Difficulty: Concentrating on Demanding Tasks for Extended Periods ]]
=Mental Difficulty: Concentrating on Demanding Tasks for Extended Periods =
 
'''Launch'''
Begin by having students engage in a task that requires sustained focus, such as reading a difficult passage or solving a challenging math problem for 15–20 minutes without interruption. Discuss the difficulty of maintaining concentration and share techniques for improving focus.
 
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[[ Challenge: Solving a Logic Puzzle or Riddle Grid ]]
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Latest revision as of 16:44, 9 January 2025

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Mental Difficulty: Complex problem solving

Launch: Start by presenting a complex puzzle or problem-solving scenario, such as a mystery that requires connecting seemingly unrelated clues. Ask students to work in small groups to develop a strategy for solving the puzzle, emphasizing the need for critical thinking and collaboration.

Socratic Questions:

What strategies can we use to break down a complex problem into smaller, more manageable parts?
How do we determine which piece of information is most important when solving a problem?
What role does persistence play when facing a problem that seems unsolvable at first?


Challenge: "The Case of the Missing Artifact"


Launch: Mental Difficulty: Learning a New Skill with a Steep Learning Curve

Launch: Mental Difficulty: High-Pressure Situations Requiring Quick Decision-Making

Launch: Mental Difficulty: Concentrating on Demanding Tasks for Extended Periods