Classroom Management
CLASSROOM RULES
be RESPECTFUL
-school: property, rules, playground, gym, cafeteria
-self
-others: classmates, teacher, aides, parents, and other staff
do RAISE YOUR HAND
-listen to others
-raise hand quietly while waiting to speak
-participate in class
be RESPONSIBLE
-come to school prepared
-turn in assignments on time
-write assignments in planner
-keep desk, folders, and cubby organized
be SWAMP STARS
-do your best work
-help others
-don’t be afraid to ask questions!
Consequences for Inappropriate Behavior
First Strike
-Direct reminder to student
-either verbal or nonverbal
Second Strike
-Direct but private verbal reminder
-Discuss expected behavior and future consequences
Third Strike
-Take a Break
-Private student-teacher conference
Fourth Strike
-Loss of privileges: recess, desk moved, etc.
-Phone call home and/or student-parent-teacher meeting
Fifth Strike
-Loss of privileges
-Referral to Counselor, or Principal