Recognition & Praise Routines

A conceptual initiative where 10th graders design peer-to-peer praise cards, fostering a positive school culture. This Tier 1 lesson for 10th grade spans one 50-minute session, teaching behavioral supports and positive reinforcement systems to help students build empathy and community.

In this 30-minute Tier 1 behavioral support lesson for 2nd–3rd graders, students learn the basics of positive reinforcement through an engaging “catch” game that builds a supportive classroom community. This lesson equips teachers with a clear roadmap, interactive slides, and fun activities to kick-start a culture of encouragement and praise.

This lesson focuses on equipping educators with strategies to provide positive reinforcement to non-verbal 8th-grade students, both in and out of the classroom. Understanding how to effectively communicate and encourage non-verbal students is crucial for their academic and social development, ensuring they feel valued and motivated. This single 15-minute session will provide practical techniques and insights tailored to individual student needs.

Students will learn how positive reinforcement and daily celebrations can build a supportive classroom culture by recognizing and rewarding positive behaviors. This Tier 1, whole-class system for 1st graders spans a single 30-minute session, equipping students with fun routines to celebrate success every day.

An energizing 15-minute Tier 1 routine for 2nd graders to signal successes and reinforce positive behaviors through celebratory cheers. This routine helps build community, boosts engagement, and creates a positive classroom climate.

In this 30-minute Tier 1 lesson for 3rd graders, students will assemble custom puzzle pieces to uncover hidden praise messages, reinforcing positive behavior through hands-on collaboration. By combining cognitive challenge with positive feedback, this routine helps establish consistent recognition and boosts classroom morale.

This lesson aims to teach 3rd graders about positive behavior through engaging activities and discussions. By using a video, worksheet, and interactive activities, students will learn the importance of kindness, respect, and empathy in their daily interactions. This lesson is crucial as it helps students develop social-emotional skills that are essential for building healthy relationships and a positive classroom environment.

In this lesson, students will engage in a creative activity where they craft compliments for each classmate. These compliments will be linked together to form a 'compliments chain,' fostering a positive classroom environment and boosting self-esteem through recognition and encouragement. This activity is important as it helps students develop empathy, kindness, and appreciation for their peers, contributing to a supportive and inclusive classroom culture.

This lesson plan aims to help 1st and 2nd graders understand the importance of appropriate classroom behavior and how to gain attention in positive ways. Over three weeks, students will engage in activities that promote respect, self-regulation, and effective communication. This lesson is crucial for developing social-emotional skills and creating a supportive classroom environment.

This lesson helps students learn how to get attention appropriately in a classroom setting. By using a combination of video and interactive activities, students will understand the importance of respectful communication and the habits of a good student. This lesson is crucial for developing social skills and creating a positive learning environment.

This lesson aims to instill good student behaviors in middle school students through Restorative Practices and Trauma-Informed Teaching. By focusing on positive behaviors, students will learn to create a supportive and respectful classroom environment. This lesson is crucial for fostering a sense of community and empathy among students, which can lead to improved academic and social outcomes.

This lesson introduces 1st graders to the concept of appropriate school behavior through a fun and engaging video. The video features puppets teaching kids about habits such as punctuality, respect for teachers, and maintaining classroom decorum. This lesson is important as it helps young students understand the basic expectations in a school setting, promoting a positive learning environment.

A small-group intervention for 6th graders reinforcing positive behaviors with immediate feedback and celebration; Tier 2 targeted 20-minute sessions to follow class norms and boost confidence.

A whole class activity where students identify common unexpected behaviors and brainstorm respectful ways to address them. Encourages a positive classroom environment for a 6th grade class in a 50-minute session.

This lesson aims to improve student attendance by highlighting its importance and engaging students in a discussion about the benefits of regular attendance. The lesson includes a video, a worksheet, and a discussion to reinforce the learning objectives. By understanding the impact of attendance on their academic success and future opportunities, students will be more motivated to attend school regularly.

This lesson aims to teach 1st graders the importance of not disrupting class through engaging activities and discussions. By understanding the impact of disruptions, students will learn to value a peaceful learning environment, which is crucial for their academic and social development.

In this single 30-minute Tier 1 lesson, 3rd graders will learn to spot and celebrate positive behaviors using Good Vibe cards. This routine builds social-emotional awareness, fosters empathy, and strengthens classroom community through fun, interactive praise activities.

This lesson aims to increase student attendance by highlighting the importance of being present in school and engaging students in collaborative activities. By using a combination of video content, group discussions, and reflective exercises, students will understand the benefits of regular attendance and how it contributes to their academic and social success. This lesson is crucial as it fosters a sense of community and responsibility among students, encouraging them to support each other in maintaining consistent attendance.

This lesson is designed for special education and general education teachers to understand the impact of negative versus positive reinforcement on student behavior. In a 20-minute session, teachers will explore strategies to effectively use reinforcement to encourage positive behavior in students. This lesson is crucial for creating a supportive and motivating classroom environment.

This lesson aims to encourage elementary students to understand the importance of regular school attendance through engaging activities. By using a video, discussion, and interactive games, students will learn about the habits of a good student, including punctuality and respect. This lesson is crucial as it helps students recognize the value of being present at school, which is foundational for their academic success and social development.

This assembly is designed to recognize and celebrate the teamwork achievements of students. By awarding certificates, we aim to encourage collaboration and reinforce the importance of working together. This recognition not only boosts morale but also fosters a positive school culture where teamwork is valued and celebrated.

A 90-minute professional development session teaching K-12 teachers how to reinforce positive behaviors in the classroom. This session equips teachers with research-based strategies, practical activities, and reflection opportunities to create a supportive classroom environment and boost student engagement.

This lesson aims to improve classroom behavior through a game-based approach called Behavior Bingo. Students will earn bingo squares for displaying positive behaviors, providing an interactive way to reinforce good conduct. This activity not only promotes a positive classroom environment but also helps students understand the value of good behavior and teamwork.

In this 30-minute lesson, 4th graders learn positive behavior strategies and self-regulation skills to create a supportive classroom community. Through interactive activities and discussions, students will practice recognizing triggers, using calming strategies, and reinforcing positive choices.

In this lesson, students will learn the art of crafting thoughtful compliments to strengthen positive interactions and boost self-esteem. This activity encourages a culture of appreciation and mutual support, which is essential for building a positive classroom environment.

This one-hour individual support lesson helps a 7th grade student with autism learn appropriate attention-seeking strategies and respectful social skills to replace profanity and spitting behaviors. Through visual supports, social stories, role-play, and positive reinforcement, the student will practice asking for attention and expressing needs in a respectful way.

This lesson aims to address bad behavior among middle school students by using Restorative Practices, Collaborative Learning, and Game-Based Learning. Through engaging activities and discussions, students will learn about the impact of their actions and develop strategies for positive behavior. This lesson is important as it helps students understand the consequences of their actions and encourages them to make better choices, fostering a positive and respectful classroom environment.

This lesson is designed to serve as an engaging icebreaker for 4th and 5th graders, focusing on attendance and building a sense of community. Through a combination of discussion, a fun activity, and a video, students will learn the importance of being present and how it contributes to their learning environment. This lesson will help students feel more connected to their peers and encourage regular attendance by highlighting its benefits in a fun and interactive way.

This lesson aims to teach 1st-grade students the importance of respect and good behavior in the classroom, specifically focusing on not hitting the teacher. Using a puppet video, students will learn about the habits of a good student, including respect for teachers and maintaining classroom decorum. This lesson is crucial for fostering a safe and respectful learning environment.

This lesson aims to address disruptive classroom behavior by teaching students the importance of respect and good habits in the classroom. Using a short video, students will learn about maintaining classroom decorum and the impact of their behavior on others. This lesson is crucial for fostering a positive learning environment and helping students understand the value of respect and cooperation.

This lesson focuses on teaching 8th graders with autism how to use appropriate behavior at school through engaging activities. By incorporating a game-based learning strategy, students will actively participate in understanding and practicing appropriate behaviors. This lesson is crucial as it helps students develop social skills and understand the importance of appropriate behavior in a school setting, which can enhance their learning experience and interactions with peers.

This lesson focuses on reinforcing the importance of respectful behavior among 3rd-grade students. Through a combination of video, discussion, and interactive activities, students will learn about the significance of respect in their daily interactions. This lesson is crucial as it helps students understand and practice respect, fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

This lesson focuses on teaching 4th-grade students the importance of maintaining classroom decorum and not disrupting class. By using a fun and engaging video featuring puppets, students will learn about the habits of a good student, such as punctuality, respect for teachers, and completing homework on time. This lesson is crucial as it helps students understand the impact of their behavior on their learning environment and encourages them to contribute positively to the classroom atmosphere.

In this lesson, students will learn how to craft thoughtful compliments for their peers. This activity is designed to strengthen positive interactions and boost self-esteem, encouraging a culture of appreciation and mutual support. By the end of the lesson, students will be able to give and receive compliments that are sincere and meaningful.

In this 90-minute session, teachers will learn strategies to foster student compliance through positive reinforcement, clear expectations, and consistent routines. This lesson equips educators with practical tools to create a cooperative classroom environment and reduce disruptive behavior. Audience: K–12 teachers. Sessions: 1, Duration: 90 minutes.

This lesson introduces 3rd-grade students to classroom behavior expectations through a collaborative discussion and an exit ticket. By using Restorative Practices, students will learn the importance of positive behavior and how it contributes to a supportive learning environment. This lesson is crucial for establishing a respectful and productive classroom culture.

In this 90-minute Tier 1 professional development session, teachers will learn about the four primary functions of student behavior—escape, attention, sensory, and tangible—and how to apply strategies to address them proactively. This lesson equips teachers with practical tools to understand why behaviors occur and to create classroom environments that minimize challenging behaviors.

This lesson aims to teach first graders the importance of respect and proper behavior in the classroom, specifically focusing on not kicking teachers. Using a puppet video, students will learn about good student habits, including respect for teachers and classmates. This lesson is crucial for fostering a positive and safe learning environment, helping students understand the impact of their actions on others.

This lesson helps 7th graders revisit class rules and understand acceptable and nonacceptable behavior in school. Through an engaging activity and a video on managing peer pressure, students will learn to identify and discuss behaviors that align with school expectations. This lesson is crucial for fostering a positive classroom environment and empowering students to make informed decisions.

This lesson teaches 1st graders the importance of being respectful in the classroom. Using the engaging video 'Habits of a Good Student for Children,' students will learn about various respectful behaviors and then work together to create a classroom respect chart, reinforcing the concepts through a fun and interactive activity.

In this quick-fire, 15-minute lesson, 1st graders learn to spot and celebrate positive behaviors in their classroom, fostering a caring and supportive community. By recognizing kindness in action, students develop social-emotional awareness and reinforce a culture of respect and cooperation. Includes a ready-to-teach guide, engaging slides, an interactive gallery activity, and personal reflection journals.

This lesson is designed for a school-wide Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) assembly aimed at Pre-K students. The session will last 30 minutes and focus on teaching young learners about positive behavior expectations in a fun and engaging way. This lesson is important as it sets the foundation for a positive school culture and helps students understand the importance of being respectful, responsible, and safe.

This lesson aims to improve classroom behaviors by teaching students the importance of following rules and respecting others. Through a combination of video content and interactive activities, students will explore the habits of a good student and how these habits contribute to a positive learning environment. This lesson is crucial for fostering a respectful and orderly classroom, which enhances learning and reduces disruptions.

Explore how positive behavior supports ignite school-wide achievement and a thriving climate—essential for creating a proactive and joyful classroom. This Tier 1 PBIS & MTSS lesson empowers 5th graders over a 45-minute session to understand reinforcement alignment and contribute to a positive school culture.

This lesson aims to encourage positive behaviors among first-grade students through engaging activities. By using a combination of reading, video, and interactive games, students will learn the importance of kindness, respect, and empathy. This lesson is crucial as it helps young learners develop social-emotional skills that are foundational for their personal growth and interactions with others.

A whole-class exploration of antecedents, behaviors, and consequences to build a proactive support plan. Helps students and teachers collaboratively track triggers and reinforce positive behavior. This 45-minute Tier 1 lesson for 3rd graders introduces the ABC behavior map and equips students with strategies for self-awareness and positive choices.

This lesson introduces kindergarten students to appropriate behaviors in school through a fun and engaging video featuring puppets. The video, 'Habits of a Good Student for Children,' uses humor and relatable characters to teach important lessons about punctuality, respect, and classroom decorum. Following the video, students will participate in a coloring activity to reinforce these concepts. This lesson is important as it helps young students understand and practice behaviors that contribute to a positive learning environment.

In this 15-minute Tier 1 lesson for a 1st Grade class, students learn to notice, celebrate, and reflect on positive behaviors in their classroom. By spotlighting acts of kindness and respect, we build a caring culture and reinforce social-emotional skills.

This lesson focuses on teaching 10th-grade students the importance of being respectful and kind to their teachers. It aims to foster a positive classroom environment and improve student-teacher relationships. The lesson is designed for a small group setting, lasting 15 minutes, and is part of a Tier 2 intervention to support students who need extra guidance in social interactions.

This lesson focuses on enhancing group work skills specifically tailored for 7th-grade students with ADHD. By engaging in structured group activities, students will learn effective communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills, which are crucial for their academic and social success. The session is designed to be completed in 30 minutes and aims to create a supportive environment where students can thrive in group settings.

In this one-on-one Tier 3 behavior support session, a 4th-grade student will learn about Behavior Bingo—a goal-oriented game that boosts motivation and visually tracks positive actions. In a focused 25-minute session, the student will explore game mechanics, customize their bingo card, review rules and rewards, and reflect on progress to foster self-monitoring and goal attainment.

This lesson is designed for 5th-grade students with low cognition to help them understand and demonstrate expected behaviors in the classroom. The focus is on being respectful, ready, and responsible, which are crucial life skills for maintaining a positive and productive learning environment. The lesson will be completed in one 30-minute session.

This Peer Support Workshop is designed for 5th-grade students with lower cognition scores to help them develop basic listening and empathy skills. Through a combined role-play and drawing activity, students will learn how to support their peers in a friendly and understanding manner. This lesson is important as it helps students build foundational social skills, fostering a more inclusive and supportive classroom environment.

This lesson focuses on teaching a 7th-grade student with autism positive ways to get attention without resorting to spitting. Through a combination of project-based learning, active learning, and inquiry-based strategies, students will explore and practice alternative methods. This lesson is important as it helps students develop social skills and appropriate communication methods, fostering a more inclusive and understanding classroom environment.

This lesson transforms attendance into a fun and interactive game where students earn points for participation and punctuality. It encourages teamwork and healthy competition, making attendance a positive experience. This lesson is important as it helps students understand the value of being present and on time, fostering a sense of responsibility and community in the classroom.

In this 4-session series, 4th graders will learn the foundational tools of classroom management—establishing routines, expectations, and positive behaviors—to build a respectful, engaging learning environment. Each 15-minute session uses direct language and IEP-friendly strategies to ensure all students succeed.

This lesson aims to improve attendance by helping students understand the importance of being present at school. Through a combination of discussion, activity, and video, students will learn about the benefits of attending school regularly. This lesson is important as it encourages students to value their education and understand how being present can help them succeed.

A 90-minute parent workshop on practical strategies to reinforce positive behaviors in children, crucial for fostering self-esteem and reducing challenging behaviors. This Tier 1 session equips parents with simple, research-backed tools they can use at home immediately.

This lesson focuses on promoting positive schoolwide behavior among 5th-grade students. Through a guided discussion and interactive activities, students will explore the importance of good behavior and how it contributes to a positive school environment. This lesson is important as it helps students understand the impact of their actions and encourages them to be responsible and respectful members of the school community.

This lesson aims to teach kindergarten students expected classroom behaviors, focusing on keeping hands to themselves and not being impulsive. Through an engaging video and a role-playing activity, students will learn the importance of respecting personal space and making thoughtful choices. This lesson is crucial for fostering a positive and respectful classroom environment, helping students develop social-emotional skills that are foundational for their academic and personal growth.

This lesson aims to teach first graders the importance of respect and restorative actions through engaging activities. By using a video and a game-based approach, students will learn how to interact positively with their peers, understand the impact of their actions, and practice taking turns and sharing. This lesson is crucial for fostering a respectful and inclusive classroom environment, helping students develop essential social skills.

In this 30-minute session, 7th graders will learn strategies to encourage parents to prioritize attendance. By crafting persuasive messages and role-playing conversations, students will understand the importance of presence at school and how to advocate for consistent attendance.

In this 15-minute, one-session lesson for 4th graders, students learn key classroom behavior expectations to create a respectful, focused learning environment. This Tier 1 lesson uses engaging activities to teach why positive behavior matters and how students can become ‘Behavior Heroes’ who support everyone’s success.

This lesson engages 5th-grade students in a Jeopardy game focused on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) expectations. The game-based learning strategy will help reinforce school-wide behavioral expectations in a fun and interactive way. This lesson is important as it encourages students to internalize positive behaviors while promoting teamwork and friendly competition.

This lesson aims to improve student attendance by highlighting its importance through collaborative learning. Students will engage in a discussion, participate in a group activity, and complete an exit ticket to reinforce the value of regular attendance. This lesson is crucial as it helps students understand the impact of attendance on their academic success and fosters a sense of responsibility.

This lesson teaches 6th graders how to be a good audience member during a whole school assembly. It's important for students to learn respectful and attentive behavior in group settings, which will help them in school and beyond. The lesson is designed for a single 15-minute session, focusing on practical tips and role-playing activities.

Esta lección se enfoca en enseñar a los estudiantes de primer grado sobre hábitos importantes que hacen a un buen estudiante, como la puntualidad, el respeto, completar las tareas, hacer preguntas y mantener el orden en el aula. La lección utiliza el video 'Hábitos de un Buen Estudiante para Niños', que presenta estos conceptos de manera divertida y relatable, seguido de una discusión y una actividad creativa de póster para reforzar el aprendizaje. Esta lección es importante porque ayuda a los estudiantes jóvenes a entender y practicar comportamientos que contribuyen a un ambiente de aprendizaje positivo y efectivo.

In this engaging lesson, students will participate in 'The Attendance Game,' where they earn points for attendance and participation. The game simulates real-life scenarios to emphasize the importance of being present. This lesson is crucial as it helps students understand the value of attendance in a fun and interactive way, fostering a sense of responsibility and teamwork.

This lesson aims to improve a student's attendance by engaging them in a fun and interactive session. Using a combination of Game-Based Learning and Experiential Learning, the student will explore the importance of being punctual and prepared for school. The lesson includes a video, discussion, and activity to reinforce positive habits.

In this engaging 30-minute lesson, 7th graders will explore classroom expectations and the power of respect through discussion, interactive activities, and reflection. Establishing a respectful environment helps students feel safe, valued, and ready to learn.

An exploratory discussion guiding 4th–5th graders to reflect on the importance of acknowledging and reinforcing positive behavior, fostering ownership of classroom culture in a single 20-minute Tier 1 session.

This lesson engages 7th-grade students in role-playing scenarios to better understand and practice respectful interactions. Students will reflect on how respect affects the classroom environment and relationships with peers. This lesson is important as it helps students develop empathy, communication skills, and a positive classroom culture.

A focused small-group toolkit for 8th graders to practice early alerts, check-ins, and referral protocols—boosting collective vigilance in a 40-minute session. This Tier 2 intervention helps students identify risk signs, collaborate on alert strategies, and reinforce supportive communication skills.

This lesson engages 7th-grade students in games and role-play to teach them how to handle drama among peers effectively. Through interactive activities, students will learn strategies for assertive communication and maintaining positive relationships, which are crucial for their social development and conflict resolution skills.

In this engaging 10-minute lesson for second graders, students will learn to navigate small problem-solving scenarios that often arise during unstructured times like lunch, recess, and free choice. By using 'I-messages,' students will gain a valuable communication tool to express their feelings and resolve conflicts effectively. This lesson empowers young learners to become confident problem-solvers in everyday situations.

This lesson focuses on improving attendance for a 10th-grade student through personalized strategies and support. It's crucial as consistent attendance is linked to academic success and helps build responsibility and time management skills. The lesson is designed for one 30-minute session, providing targeted interventions to address individual barriers to attendance.

This lesson aims to improve student attendance by engaging them in a fun and interactive session. Through a game-based activity, role-playing scenarios, and a collaborative discussion, students will explore the importance of regular attendance and its impact on their academic success and future opportunities. This lesson is important as it encourages students to reflect on their attendance habits and motivates them to attend school regularly.

This lesson introduces 1st graders to the concept of compliance through engaging activities that promote good habits in the classroom. By using a combination of reading, discussion, and video, students will learn the importance of punctuality, respect, and completing tasks on time. This lesson is crucial for building foundational skills that support a positive learning environment and help students understand the value of following rules and being responsible.