Unity West Elementary School

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Unity West Elementary School

• 1035 Co. Rd. 600 North Josh Didier
  didierj_at_unity.k12.il.us
• Tolono, IL 61880

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Getting started

• 3-5 school expectations
• Simple and positively stated
• Develop a expectations matrix

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Expectations Matrix

• Explains expectations in every area of school
• Clear definitions of behavior
• Stated positivelywhat the students should be
  doing

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Our Expectations Matrix
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Expectation Posters
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PBIS Kickoffs

• Teachers
• Students
• Bus drivers
• Parents

• Creates
• An understanding of PBIS
• Excitement about PBIS
• A positive atmosphere

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Teachers Bus Drivers Kickoffs

• Teachers
• Classroom expectation posters
• Rewards system (respect rockets)
• PBIS calendar
• Overview of PBIS

• Bus Drivers
• Bus expectations posters
• Treats (bagels juice)
• Reward system (respect rockets)
• Explanation of PBIS

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Student Kick Off

• PBIS Stations
• First week of school
• School wide
• Rotate through each area of school
• Teach expectations in each area
• Students practice in each area!

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PBIS Stations
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Parent Kick Off

• Letter to parents
• PBIS overview
• Explanation of school expectations
• Explanation of reward system
• Home expectations poster to fill out together

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PBIS Calendar

• Organizes the entire year
• Set meeting dates and times for the year
• Set celebration dates for the year
• Organizes cool tools
• Monthly themes
• Useful information and overview
• Great communication tool
• All staff on the same page

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Respect Rockets (tokens)

• Respect rockets
• Laminated and reused each week
• Given for respectful behavior
• Target focused behavior from weekly cool tool
• Receive a slip and put your name on the respect
  chart

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Respect Chart

• Respect chart called each Friday at end of the
  day
• Letter and number given
• Students with name in square go to office
• Students get picture taken by the principal and a
  respect pencil
• Pictures put on bulletin boards

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Monthly Celebrations

• Celebrate good behavior
• Only students who have followed school
  expectations can attend
• Examples
• Field Day
• Respect Bingo
• Turkey Bowling
• Extra Recess
• School movie in gym

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Cool Tools

• Teach at the beginning of every week
• Lesson plan on a specific behavior
• Given to teachers the Friday before
• Students taught the same expectations
• Staff taught the same expectations
• Daily PBIS blurbs in morning announcements
• Examples
• Being considerate
• Dealing with anger
• Taking care of materials
• Getting along with others

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Cool Tool Outline

• Blank outline
• Includes
• Purpose
• Teaching examples
• Kids Activities/Role Play
• Follow-up/ Reinforcement Activities

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PBIS Committee

• Representative from each grade level
• Special education and administrative staff
  included
• Supervisors and parent included
• Meet at the end of each month
• Prepare data to share with staff
• Prepare cool tools and celebrations for the
  upcoming month

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