Classroom Coupons Why not create coupons to give as rewards for good behavior, special efforts, good work? Coupons could be for eating with the teacher, a night off from homework, having lunch with another class, moving one’s desk to a preferred spot, etc. Coupons are a fun way to reward. Compliment Box Have a special … Continue reading More Ideas for Rewarding Good Behavior
Punch-a-Hole Card Need a way to reward good behavior? Make a card for each student and divide the card into small squares, large enough to place a hole punch. Randomly give punches to the student’s card, ensuring that the student realizes that he or she has earned the reward. Keep the punch card in a … Continue reading Ideas for Rewarding Good Student Behavior
Listed below are a variety of unique ways students can practice their spelling words. You may want to assign a specific activity for students to complete or provide the list to the students and allow them to select an activity in which they are interested. Story Writing Have students use their spelling words in a … Continue reading Activities that Inspire Learning: Spelling Activities
Special Mailbox A cute idea for the classroom is to mount a real mailbox on a support stand. Use this to send special notes to students, praising their efforts and progress. Some examples of reasons to send notes are as follows: being kind to another making learning progress being polite and courteous birthdays or other … Continue reading Ideas for Motivating and Rewarding Students