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Building a Structure With Legos: Oral Communication and Process Analysis Lesson PlanBuilding a Structure With Legos: Oral Communication and Process Analysis Lesson Plan
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Building a Structure With Legos: Oral Communication and Process Analysis

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Illustrate the importance of specific details and clear directions. Sitting back-to-back, partners take turns building a Lego structure and giving directions to their partners to create an identical structure. The subsequent discussion focuses on the problems that arose, how to solve them, and the important points to remember.

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Grade
9th - 12th
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English Language Arts
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1 hr
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