Take-home sheet · Story Splitter

Carlos: friends went to the movies without him

One page to print or share: the story, three questions to talk over after you play, and the link to play it.

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Take-home sheet · A story from Story Splitter

Carlos: friends went to the movies without him

CBTHero

carlos character
Carlos found out his three friends went to the movies this weekend without inviting him.
First thought“They're all hanging out without me on purpose. I'm being replaced and they don't want me around anymore.”

In the game

Is that really the only explanation? Let's split this story and pick the explanations that are reasonable.

Talk it overThree questions for after you play. There are no wrong answers.

  1. 1

    What story did Carlos jump to?

  2. 2

    Is that really the only explanation? Name three others.

  3. 3

    Which one felt worst? Which one is actually most likely?

Play it free: cbthero.com/games/story-splitter/movies-without

Practice sheet: Split the Story · cbthero.com/printables/split-the-story

Ages 10–16 · Friends

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🎮 Read the story page

Play it free, or play it together with a Guide.

🖨️ Split the Story

Write down what happened and the story you jumped to. Then split it into three other explanations that are just as possible.

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