SEL Role Play Scenarios

Some skills need to be practiced out loud. These role play scenarios give students short scripted scenes to act out, then discussion cards to talk about what happened and what could happen next.

10 resources are free with a free account — no credit card. Try them in class first.

Anxiety and Worry Role Play Scenarios

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Bullying Prevention Role Play Scenarios

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Community and Fairness Role Play Scenarios

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Coping Skills Role Play Scenarios

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Ethical Decision-Making Role Play Activity Kit

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Feelings and Emotions Role Play Scenarios

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Flexible Thinking Role Play Scenarios

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Gratitude Role Play Scenarios

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Identifying Triggers Role Play Scenarios

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Impulse Control Role Play Scenarios

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Making Good Choices Role Play Scenarios

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Peer Pressure Role Play Scenarios

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Perspective Taking Role Play Scenarios

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Problem Solving Role Play Scenarios

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Role Play Scenario Cards — Mixed Social Skills

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Role-Playing Emotional Responses — Empathy Activity Kit

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Self-Acceptance Role Play Scenarios

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Self-Advocacy Role Play Scenarios

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Self-Esteem Role Play Scenarios

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Self-Reflection Role Play Scenarios

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Story Time Role-Play — Empathy Activity Kit (K–1)

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Stress and Mental Health Role Play Scenarios

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Taking Responsibility Role Play Scenarios

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Time Management Role Play Scenarios

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They work best with partners or small groups, in class or in counseling sessions. Students rehearse real situations in a safe, low-stakes way, which makes the real thing easier.

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