Recognition & Praise Routines

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.

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.

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 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.

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 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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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 involves crafting a short, heartfelt speech for an awards ceremony, celebrating the perseverance of kindergarten students. It's important to recognize and encourage young learners' efforts, fostering a positive attitude towards challenges and achievements. This session is designed for individual recognition, lasting 30 minutes.

In this 15-minute Kindergarten lesson, students will learn and practice our classroom expectations through engaging visual slides, a fun warm-up, an interactive activity, and a quick cool-down. This lesson helps build a positive, safe learning environment where every child can succeed.

In this 30-minute Tier 1 lesson for 3rd graders, students learn about positive reinforcement by noticing and rewarding acts of kindness through a classroom challenge. Through engaging activities and reflection, they build empathy, strengthen peer support, and create a more positive classroom culture.

In this lesson, kindergarten students will engage in a Positive Affirmation Circle to learn about and practice positive affirmations. This activity is designed to boost self-esteem and promote emotional regulation by allowing students to share affirmations and discuss their impact. The lesson is important as it helps young learners develop a positive self-image and emotional resilience, which are crucial for their overall well-being and social development.

This lesson is designed for kindergarten through second-grade students to celebrate and encourage great attendance through a fun and engaging party. By recognizing and rewarding students for their attendance, we aim to foster a positive attitude towards school and build a sense of community. The session will last 30 minutes and includes a lesson plan and a game to make the celebration memorable.

This 90-minute Tier 1 session teaches parents the importance of using visuals and schedules to support their children’s routines and learning. Parents will learn practical strategies, create sample visuals, and develop personalized schedules to implement at home.

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.

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.

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 create posters to appreciate their peers' unique strengths and qualities. This activity is designed to foster a positive classroom culture and enhance students' abilities to see and value diversity in others, thereby building empathy and respect. By engaging in this creative process, students will learn to recognize and celebrate the unique contributions of their classmates, promoting a more inclusive and supportive 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

This 15-minute Tier 1 behavioral support routine introduces kindergarteners to three brief mindfulness exercises—Breathing Balloon, Five Senses Scan, and Peaceful Posture—to help reduce stress, build self-control, and foster emotional awareness in the classroom.

This lesson guides teachers in creating a classroom environment that fosters positive behavior and mutual respect. Through practical strategies and role-modeling, teachers will learn how to implement techniques that encourage a supportive and respectful classroom culture. This lesson is crucial for developing a learning environment where students feel valued and motivated, ultimately enhancing their academic and social-emotional growth.

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 lesson aims to equip students with strategies to create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment. By understanding the importance of respect, kindness, and effective communication, students will learn how to manage disruptive behaviors and support peers with explosive behavior. This lesson is crucial for fostering a positive learning environment where all students feel valued and understood.

In this fun 15-minute Pre-K lesson, students will learn how to be active listeners when their teachers are talking. This foundational skill promotes classroom safety, focus, and respect. Tier 1 classroom-wide support.

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 aims to teach students the importance of sharing a teacher's attention with their peers. Through a combination of video, interactive activities, and discussion, students will learn strategies to wait their turn and understand the value of patience and respect in a classroom setting. This lesson is crucial for fostering a supportive and inclusive classroom environment where every student feels heard and valued.

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.

In this engaging 1st-grade lesson, students will explore the concept of support systems by identifying the people in their lives who help them. This lesson is important as it fosters emotional awareness and helps students recognize the importance of seeking help and building relationships. The session will last 30 minutes and include a fun game to reinforce learning.

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.

A 90-minute Tier 1 training session to equip teachers with strategies to support shy, anxious, and aggressive students in building positive peer interactions. This lesson helps teachers create an inclusive classroom climate by learning practical techniques and activities they can implement immediately.

Engage kindergarten students in recognizing and celebrating positive behaviors with a real-time high-five recognition system. This Tier 1 behavioral supports lesson fosters a culture of encouragement and positivity in quick 20-minute sessions.

In this 30-minute, one-session lesson for 7th graders, students will learn key classroom routines—listening to instructions, arriving on time, and opening their books—through interactive activities and clear expectations. Establishing these habits helps students stay organized, maximize learning, and build a respectful classroom community.

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.

In this 30-minute, one-session lesson, 3rd graders will learn key social skills—like active listening, sharing, and positive communication—to build stronger friendships and a supportive classroom environment. This Tier 1 lesson lays the foundation for respectful interactions and teamwork, helping students navigate real-life social situations with confidence.

In this 30-minute one-on-one session, a teacher will guide a 3rd grader who struggles with self-confidence through setting a personal academic or social goal. By breaking the goal into manageable steps and celebrating small wins, the student learns planning and self-encouragement skills. This Tier 3 lesson builds self-esteem and empowers the student to achieve a meaningful target.

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.

In this single 30-minute Tier 3 session, a 5th grade student will learn to identify triggers, set personal behavior goals, and practice positive self-monitoring strategies. This individualized lesson helps students build self-awareness, develop clear action steps, and gain confidence in managing their own behavior.

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.

Class-wide toolkit for quick, on-the-spot sensory resets – promotes self-regulation and keeps everyone engaged throughout the day. This 20-minute Tier 1 lesson for 2nd graders introduces simple strategies and fun activities to help students recognize and reset their energy levels, fostering a calm, focused 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 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.

In this engaging kindergarten lesson, students will explore and identify good learning habits that can help them become super learners. Through interactive activities, games, and discussions, students will learn the importance of habits such as listening, asking questions, and staying focused. This lesson is crucial as it lays the foundation for effective learning strategies that will benefit students throughout their educational journey. The lesson is designed for one 30-minute session.

A fun, small-group game that reinforces positive behaviors by allowing third graders to earn bingo squares for meeting classroom expectations. This Tier 2 lesson empowers students to self-monitor and celebrate achievements in 30-minute sessions, boosting social-emotional skills and group cohesion.

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.

In this engaging 40-minute Tier 1 lesson, 2nd grade students will learn how behavior logs support everyone—peers, teachers, and themselves—to create a positive, inclusive classroom climate. This foundational lesson on data collection and evaluation equips students to recognize patterns, take ownership of actions, and contribute to a caring community.

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.

For students in grades K to 3, Courage Cards is an exercise in building self-esteem and mutual support. Students draw or write affirmations on cards which are then shared anonymously among classmates to encourage peer support. This creative task fosters courage, respect, and a sense of community in the classroom.

This 15-session individual lesson plan is designed for a Grade 2 boy to improve classroom attendance and engagement while reducing class refusal. Each 15-minute session will include interactive activities, games, discussions, and videos to make learning fun and engaging. This lesson is crucial for building a positive attitude towards school and enhancing the student's overall learning experience.

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.

Students create personalized compliments using colorful paper and art supplies. This activity encourages positive affirmation among classmates, boosting self-esteem and fostering a community of encouragement. The goal is to promote positivity and appreciation.

In this 90-minute Tier 2 professional development session, adult learners will explore evidence-based strategies to promote compliance in children through positive reinforcement and structured routines. This lesson helps educators and support staff develop practical skills for small-group interventions, fostering classroom harmony and enhancing student engagement.

A fun, end-of-year lesson celebrating 2nd graders’ positive behaviors with an award ceremony; this culminating activity honors students’ growth, boosts confidence, and strengthens classroom community in a single 30-minute session.

A short lesson designed for a 2nd grade student to promote positive engagement with peers. The objective is to teach the student how to interact positively and build healthy relationships with classmates. The lesson will last 15 minutes.

A four-session individual support program designed for a kindergarten student experiencing separation anxiety. Through engaging activities, discussions, games, and worksheets, the student will learn coping strategies, build confidence, and practice calm-on-the-go techniques. Each 30-minute session is tailored for one-on-one intervention under Tier 3 MTSS.

This lesson aims to teach 1st graders the importance of social skills, focusing on respect for others. The students will watch a video, engage in a respect-based activity, and complete a worksheet. This is important for fostering a positive, inclusive, and respectful classroom environment.

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.

In this 30-minute Tier 1 classroom lesson, kindergarteners will discover the power of positive affirmations and create their own to boost confidence and a growth mindset. This engaging session supports all students, especially those prone to negative thinking, by teaching them to focus on their strengths and kindness.

Targeted at grades 2-3, this lesson encourages students to identify and celebrate their personal achievements from the past year. Through storytelling and collaborative discussion, they craft 'Achievement Avenue' boards showcasing their growth, reinforcing self-esteem and peer recognition.

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 lesson, students will explore the significance of daily routines in improving school attendance. Through engaging activities and discussions, they will learn practical tips for creating habits that support consistent attendance. This lesson is crucial as it helps students understand the impact of routines on their academic success and personal growth.

A fun and engaging lesson that uses role-playing to demonstrate how respecting boundaries can lead to positive social interactions. This lesson encourages empathy and respect in the classroom, enhancing social skills among students. Designed for a 5th-grade class, this Tier 1 lesson spans a 40-minute session.

This lesson helps kindergarten students understand that negative actions do not gain positive attention. Through a game-based activity, a video, and a worksheet, students will explore the concept of positive behavior and its impact on gaining attention. This lesson is important as it fosters social-emotional learning and encourages positive interactions among young learners.

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.

Facilitate peer-led support circles, where students in grades 7-12 have the chance to discuss personal challenges in a structured and supportive environment. This lesson enhances communication skills and builds supportive student networks.

Facilitate peer-led support circles, where students in grades 7-12 have the chance to discuss personal challenges in a structured and supportive environment. This lesson enhances communication skills and builds supportive student networks.