Teach boundaries and personal space with a social story and a space-themed cooperative board game. Students answer boundary questions and personal space prompts while working together to collect three planets and reach the rocket ship before the alien does.

This digital and printable SEL resource includes 56 scenario and discussion cards, a Google Slides game, and social story books in full-page and foldable formats. Use it to practice recognizing personal space cues, respecting boundaries, problem-solving, and communication.

📦 What’s Included:

• 56 Scenario and discussion cards with questions and prompts
• Cooperative board game in printable and digital Google Slides versions
• Digital social story
• Full-page social story book in color and black and white
• Foldable social story booklet in color and black and white
• Full-color, low-color, and black-and-white game versions

🎒 Quick Details: Grades 3–5 | Social Story + Cooperative Board Game | 56 Scenario and Discussion Cards | Google Slides + Printable PDF | Full-Page + Foldable Story Books | Color + Low Color + Black and White

🚀 A Cooperative Game That Builds Social Skills:

Players share a mission and work toward a common goal. Answering personal space prompts creates opportunities for teamwork, shared problem-solving, listening, and group communication.

🎯 Skills Addressed:

• Recognizing personal space cues
• Respecting and responding to boundaries
• Responding to personal space violations
• Problem-solving, teamwork, and communication
• Empathy and perspective-taking

💡 Ways to Use It:

Read the social story before playing the cooperative game in counseling sessions, small groups, morning meetings, or SEL centers. Use the 56 cards for guided discussion and social skills practice.

Play the digital Google Slides game together on a smartboard during whole-class SEL lessons or during telehealth sessions. Print the story books in color or black and white for reading and coloring.

👩‍🏫 Who It’s For:

Counselors, social workers, psychologists, speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, teachers, parents, and other adults teaching personal space, boundaries, and social communication skills.

🖨️ Format & Download:

Includes printable PDF materials and digital Google Slides activities. The game comes in full-color, low-color, and black-and-white versions. Full-page and foldable social story books include color and black-and-white options.

📚 More Personal Space Resources:

Read 5 Tips for Teaching Consent and Boundaries to Kids for questions, examples, and practice ideas for discussing boundaries.

📌 Important Notes:

• This is a digital download. No physical product will be shipped. Due to the digital nature of this resource, all sales are final and refunds are not available.