Classrrom Behavior

Classroom Expectations:

ALWAYS:

Respect yourself and others.

Do your best.

Follow directions.

Use kind hands and feet.

Be a super scholar!

Possible outcomes of meeting expectations:

Stickers/other material incentives

First in-line privileges

Positive notes home to parent/guardian

Outcomes of not meeting expectations:

1. Verbal Warning

2. Cooling off time (apart from class)

3. Loss of privileges

4. Visit to Office

Behavior Chart

Teacher (and students) will be able to monitor student behavior with a thermometer graphic. A large thermometer will be displayed on the board, and all students' names will start each day at the bottom, indicating no behavior problems. The four levels on the thermometer (cold, cool, warm, hot) correspond with the progression of the outcomes of not meeting expectations. Students will move their own names up the thermometer when the teacher feels that the student is not meeting expectations.

Procedure for teaching Classroom Expectations and Outcomes:

1. Remind students of the rules they followed all during the school year, and tell students that in our classroom, we also remind students how we expect them to behave. Explain that our "rules" are