Lesson Plan

Stop-Go Game Plan

Students will practice impulse control by sorting behavioral cards into “Stop” or “Go” zones, reinforcing self-management skills in a fun, active format.

Impulse control is a foundational SEL skill that helps students think before acting, leading to better classroom behavior and peer interactions. This lesson builds self-awareness and self-management.

Audience

Time

Approach

Materials

Prep

Prepare Materials

5 minutes

Step 1

Introduction

2 minutes

Step 2

Gameplay

12 minutes

Step 3

Reflection

4 minutes

Step 4

Closure

2 minutes

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Slide Deck

Stop-Go Zone Sorting

How to Play

The Zones

Sample Cards

Track Your Score

Reflection

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Game

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Script

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Stop-Go Game

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