Acting Out! Substance Abuse Version
60 Thought-provoking role play and discussion cards for teens grades 7 - 12
Acting Out! — Substance Abuse Version is a card game that allows middle and high school students to use scene suggestions to role play various situations and/or use discussion questions to explore attitudes, solutions, and ideas about substance abuse..
The cards (150mm X 100mm) are divided into two categories.
Role play cards and discussion cards
Topics Include:
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