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Need some ideas for AR reward

by cdpk

Mar 7, 2011

I was hoping to find an answer to my question by browsing through some of the postings on AR, but the chatboard won't load. Grr... So, here is my delima. I'm on the sitebased committe at my school and we are about to start planning for next year. One of the topics we are throwing around is about our AR goals. We used to really go over the top for AR rewards, but decided to tone it down this year. So this year we have a reward at the end of each 6 weeks for students who met their goal. We have been calling it a "goal party" even though it's usually something like a 45 minute extra recess at the end of a Friday. Or on occasion it's been a movie and popcorn. The principle is not wanting to do movie/popcorn anymore and doesn't want to do anything that will cost much since we are on a tighter budget for next year. The kids are bored with the extra recess thing, the younger kids are expecting it to be a real "party" with balloons and cake and such since that is the verbage we use. We need so...See More

ET On 3/07/11, cdpk wrote: > I was hoping to find an answer to my question by browsing > through some of the postings on AR, but the chatboard won't > load. Grr... So, here is my delima. I'm on the sitebased > committe at my school and we are about to start planning > for next year. One of the topics we are throwing around is > about...See More

Mar 10, 2011

Christi Chism Reddick-Collier Elem in Reddick, Fl has an awesome reward system. They offer a couple of different functions after each quarter. The goal is generally over 85% and they have met their point goal. They have had a dance, desert table and special activities. It really motivates the students, especially when half of the class if leaving for a fun event...See More

May 9, 2011

Love it!! Great ideas!! :)

On 5/09/11, Christi Chism wrote: > Reddick-Collier Elem in Reddick, Fl has an awesome reward > system. They offer a couple of different functions after each > quarter. The goal is generally over 85% and they have met their > point goal. They have had a dance, desert table and special > activities. It really ...See More

Nov 12, 2011

Awesome? It is only awesome if they are setting the goals correctly. Plus, what about the gifted and special needs students? How are they participating?

I hope they have lots of drinks. That "desert" table sounds very dry.

On 11/12/11, Love it!! wrote: > Great ideas!! :) > > On 5/09/11, Christi Chism wrote: >> Reddick-Coll...See More

Nov 20, 2011

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