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POSITIVE BEHAVIOR SUPPORT at Cranberry Elementary. Brief Introduction 2010. What is PBS?. A school-wide system that encourages and rewards positive student and adult behavior. School-wide Expectations. Cranberry Cougars will be: Respectful
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POSITIVE BEHAVIOR SUPPORTat Cranberry Elementary Brief Introduction 2010
What is PBS? • A school-wide system that encourages and rewards positive student and adult behavior.
School-wide Expectations • Cranberry Cougars will be: • Respectful • Responsible • and Ready to Learn
What does this mean for you and your child? • Teachers will implement lessons modeling appropriate behaviors. • Adults at Cranberry will be looking for positive behaviors to recognize. • Students will earn ‘Cougar Coupons’ for expected behaviors.
Rewards • Students will be rewarded with 5 school-wide PBS Celebrations. • In order to attend the celebrations student must earn a certain number of coupons. • Parent involvement is an important piece to the PBS puzzle.
Parent Role • Help your child arrive on time. • Be sure your child is prepared for school. • Monitor your child during homework time. • Communicate with your child’s teacher. • Ask your child about his/her coupons and celebrate daily success.
Student Role • Arrive on time • Be prepared • Complete all assignments • BE: Respectful, Responsible, and Ready to Learn
Review • What does PBS stand for? • Positive Behavior Support • What are the three R’s at Cranberry? • espectful, esponsible • and eady to Learn • How can students earn Cougar Coupons? R R R
Cougar Coupons • Teachers and students will keep track of the number of cougar coupons earned each week. • All students will attend a PBS Pep Rally Kick Off on September 3. • Celebrations are scheduled for the end of each grading period.
Questionnairefor families new to Cranberry • Please pick up a PBS questionnaire and answer the questions with your child. • Give the questionnaire to your child’s teacher. • Each signed questionnaire is worth 2 Cougar Coupons.
Cranberry teachers and staff are excited to begin the school year with a positive focus. • Have fun today and remember: • Cranberry Cougars are: • Respectful, Responsible, and Ready to Learn • Thank you for coming!