Description
What Others Say
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“Such a fun activity to mix things up for coping and social skills instruction!”
Kendall C.
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“This is a great resource for students that are struggling with this topic. I am a counseling intern and this resource has helped so much! ”
Hallie M.
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No Prep Quiz Show Style Lesson on Anger Management
Teach your students essential anger management strategies with this fun, interactive quiz-show style lesson! The Anger Management Game Show helps kids recognize their triggers, practice calming techniques, and learn positive ways to respond when they feel upset. Students build self-regulation, problem-solving, and coping skills while having fun in a game format.
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What’s Included
✔ Google Slides™ file
✔ PowerPoint™ file
✔ Printable task cards with all challenge prompts (perfect for small groups or screen-free play)
✔ Full counseling lesson plan
✔ 6+ additional low-prep activity formats for added flexibility
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Ways to Use This Lesson
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As a stand-alone SEL lesson on anger management and self-regulation
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To supplement social emotional learning curriculum
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In small groups focused on coping skills, self-control, or conflict resolution
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As part of your classroom management or guidance program
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To support individual counseling sessions on emotional regulation
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Game Show Categories
The Anger Management Game Show keeps students engaged with interactive challenges designed for different learning styles. Categories include:
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ACT IT OUT – Teams role play healthy vs. unhealthy anger responses.
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TRUE or FALSE – Students decide if statements about anger and coping are fact or myth.
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SKETCH IT – Teams draw strategies or situations to show positive coping.
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IMAGINE IF – Students respond to “what if” anger scenarios with problem-solving skills.
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RISK – A surprise challenge that keeps the game fun and exciting.
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Why Teachers & Counselors Love It
⭐ Engaging & interactive – Students act, draw, and problem-solve as they learn
⭐ Builds coping skills – Teaches concrete anger management strategies
⭐ Customizable – Easily edit prompts to match your classroom needs
⭐ Low prep – Quick to set up, with both digital and printable formats
⭐ Flexible – Works in whole-class lessons, small groups, or one-on-one sessions
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💡 Time needed: The full Game Show runs 40–60 minutes, but shorter alternative activities are included for when you need less time or a lower-tech format.
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👉 This resource is a fun, flexible, and stress-free way to teach anger management skills—perfect for SEL, counseling, and classroom lessons.
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ASCA MINDSETS & BEHAVIORS covered:
* M 1. Belief in development of whole self, including a healthy balance of mental, social/emotional and physical well – being
* M 3. Sense of belonging in the school environment
* M 6. Positive attitude toward work and learning
* B-LS 2. Demonstrate creativity
* B-SS 2. Create positive and supportive relationships with other students
* B-SS 6. Use effective collaboration and cooperation skills






