SUBSCRIBE chat center Chatboards|Lessons|Projects|Classifieds|Mailrings|Gazette|Jobs|Harry Wong|Live!|Advertise SUBMIT POST ALL POSTS TOP POSTS Share | Print | Report Post Classroom Centers Chatboard Search Teachers.Net Advanced Quick Links: Set Chat Center Teacher Chatboards Lesson Plans Teacher Classifieds Teachers.Net Gazette Teacher Mailrings Classroom Projects   Project Switchboard   100 Days   Arts & Crafts   Classroom Centers   Earthday   Family Math   Fieldtrips   Fundraising   Grant Writing   Pen Pals   Classroom Pets   Postcard Projects   Read Across America   Traveling Buddies Re: Needy Students Driving Me CRAZY Posted by Joey on 4/21/08 On 2/27/08, MMM 2nd grade teacher Florida wrote: > I'm in my second YEAR of teaching (2nd grade this year) and this > EXACT situation fits me to a T.....I have kids that CONSTANTLY > get out of their seat to interrupt me, EVEN WHEN i'm talking to > an ADULT>..and i find myself snapping...explaining how > inconsiderate and rude it is to interrupt ANYONE..let alone an > ADULT..and how they are also breaking one of our class rules and > the AGREEMENT we signed at the beginning of the year...One of > the consequences is to put their name on the board and if they > end up with 2 checks they will miss our FUn friday celebration. > I have tried so many things with this class..that Positive > reinforcement is the closest thing to working that i've > gotten...and we're already 3/4 of the way through the school > year....and i'm seriously losing my mind too. I also pass out > gold coins to reward positive behaiviors..and the students can > cash in their coins at the end of hte week in the treasure box > if they have a total of 10...otherwise htey have to be saved for > next week. (Sorry about the typos...i'm typing extremely fast > right now) Is this a joke? Please say yes. Posts on this thread, including this one Needy Students Driving Me CRAZY, 2/22/08, by Gayle. Re: Needy Students Driving Me CRAZY, 2/23/08, by Kristy . Re: Needy Students Driving Me CRAZY, 2/27/08, by MMM 2nd grade teacher Florida. Re: Needy Students Driving Me CRAZY, 4/02/08, by Angie- 2nd Grade. Re: Needy Students Driving Me CRAZY, 4/21/08, by Joey. Re: Needy Students Driving Me CRAZY, 4/22/08, by Darlene. Re: Needy Students Driving Me CRAZY, 4/23/08, by Darlene you left no message NFM. Re: Needy Students Driving Me CRAZY, 5/22/08, by Diana. Re: Needy Students Driving Me CRAZY, 6/16/08, by Dani.       June: The 30 Days of Teachers.Net (Introduction) 1 The Gazette 2 The Mailrings 3 Harry Wong 4 Lesson Bank 5 Tech Center 6 Teacher Classifieds 7 State Teachers.Net 8 Live Chat & Meetings 9 Teacher Printables 10 Project Center 11 Chatboard Network 12 Share Teachers.Net 13 Your Feedback 14 Interest Groups 15 Administrators.Net 16 Chat Center 17 Streaming Teacher Video 18 Tutoring Center 19 Academic Grants 20 Teachers.Net Bookshelf 21 Chatboard Tips 22 Grade Levels 23 Staffroom Flyer 24 Teachers.Net Archives 25 Hot Topics 26 Language Arts 27 Subject Areas 28 Quick Links 29 Meet Teachers.Net 30 Summer Job Fair

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