Fast Brain Infographic Slides
🎮 Simon Says Warm-Up
🧠 Meet Your Fast Brain!
What is an Impulse?
That sudden "DO IT RIGHT NOW!" feeling inside!
👀 TRIGGER
➔
⚡ IMPULSE
➔
🏃 BEHAVIOR
🧠
Pip!
Your Brain Guide
Look at the 3 big steps inside your head! See The 3 Steps
The 3 Parts: Trigger ➔ Urge ➔ Action
1. TRIGGER
👀
✨
THE SPARK
I SEE IT!
Catches my eye
2. THE URGE
🧠⚡
💥
IMPULSE
I FEEL IT!
"I want it NOW!"
3. THE ACTION
✋💨
🏃
BEHAVIOR
I DO IT!
My hands or body move
Let’s look at each step one by one! ➔
1
Step 1
The Trigger
⚡ The Spark
Definition
“Something happens or catches my attention.”
👀
Your eyes see it, or your ears hear it!
✨
🔔
New Example Image
🏎️💨
👀 ✨ 🏁
A bright red toy car zooms across the rug!
Trigger = The eye-catcher! Next: Step 2 • The Impulse
2
Step 2
The Impulse (Urge)
⚡ The Fast Urge
Definition
“I feel like doing something right away.”
💥
Brain speed! A super-fast push inside!
⚡
🫧
New Example Image
🥤💥
🫧 ⚡ 🚀
Like a fizzy soda bubbling to pop right now!
Impulse = The fast urge to move! Next: Step 3 • The Behavior
3
Step 3
The Behavior (Action)
🏃 The Action
Definition
“What I actually do.”
✋
What your hands, feet, or voice do next!
✋
👟
New Example Image
👟💨
🏃 💨 🎯
Feet jump or hands grab the toy car!
Behavior = The physical action! Next: Picture Story Walkthrough
Picture Story
Look What Happens!
🧁 The Cupcake Story
1. TRIGGER
🧁
👀 ✨
I Spot It!
Delicious treat on the table!
2. THE URGE
🧠💥
⚡ 🤤
Fast Brain Spark!
"I want to eat it RIGHT NOW!"
3. THE ACTION
✋💨
🏃 🧁
Hand Grabs!
Reached out before asking!
❓
Can we catch the Urge before our hand grabs?
🔍 Brain Detective Challenge
⚡ Spot The Urge!
Can You Catch the Urge
in these next few scenarios?
Put on your brain detective goggles! 🧐
A
🧱💥
The Block Tower
What is the urge? ⚡❓
B
🙋🗣️
The Classroom Answer
What is the urge? ⚡❓
C
🏀🏃💨
Getting to the Gym
What is the urge? ⚡❓
📡 Tune your brain radar: Catch the urge before you move! Remember The Secret Power
Super Brain Power
Press The PAUSE BUTTON!
THE URGE
⚡🧠
"I feel the urge!"
⏸️
PAUSE!
Take 1 Deep Breath 🌬️
SMART ACTION
🌟🙋
"I ask first!"
🏆
Notice the Urge ➔ Press Pause ➔ Choose Your Action!
Fast Brain Steps Worksheet
🧠
Brain Explorers • Self-Control
The 3 Big Steps of an Impulse
Name:
Date:
⚡
Pip says: An impulse happens in 3 fast steps! Learn the steps below, then draw your own example story.
Step Reference Guide Read & Learn
How the brain moves from spark to action
1 The Spark
👀
Trigger
“Something happens or catches my attention.”
👀 You see, hear, or smell it!
2 The Feeling
⚡
The Urge
“I feel like doing something right away.”
🧠 Fast urge: “I want to NOW!”
3 The Move
🏃
The Action
“What I actually do with my body or voice.”
✋ Hands grab, feet run, or mouth shouts!
My 3 Steps Story Draw or Write
Pick an example (toy, snack, ball, or question!)
1. Trigger What caught your eye?
I saw / heard: _________________
2. The Urge What did your brain feel?
I wanted to: ___________________
3. The Action What was the action?
What I did: ____________________
⏸️
Brain Superpower Secret
When you feel the Urge, press your invisible PAUSE BUTTON and take 1 deep breath!
👀 Notice ⏸️ Pause 🌟 Choose