Sam Skills Language
Classroom Rules
Calming Strategies
Levels
Other
100

~Look at the person

~Say "OK"

~Do what you have been asked to do right away

Following Directions

100

What should you do to get a teachers/staff help?

Raise your hand

100

I can use a chair/wall

Chair/Wall Push ups

100

Level 1

Inside Out

100

What zone am I in if I am angry?

Red Zone

200

~Remain in assigned seat/area

~Remain quiet

~Keep hands and feet to yourself

~If you need help get the teacher's attention appropriately  

Remaining on Task

200

What do you need to do before leaving the classroom to use the bathroom or get a drink of water?

Sign in and out

200

You can ask Ms. Wilcox/ Mr. Dextra to "exercise" with you in the hallway

Take a walk

200

Level 2

Finding Nemo

200

What zone am I in when I am happy?

Green Zone

300

*This is NOT an active sams skill language, you may not know this*

~Keeping a calm body

Self Control

300

Where should your chair be at all times?

Over the green dot

300

When your upset you can use the space/area to calm down

Calm Down Corner

300

Level 3

Raya

300

What level should you be when entering any classroom?

Level 0

400

*This is NOT an active sams skills language, you may not know this*

~Look at the person

~Ask if the person has time to help you(now or later)

~Clearly describe the problem or what kind of help you need

~Thank the person for the help 

Ask for Help

400

What should you do when it is time for dismissal?

Wait for your "group" on the announcements to be called, stand behind your seat at a level zero, and wait to be dismissed. 

400

This is a lazy number

You can do it on anything you want

Lazy eight breathing

400

Level 4

Luca

400

What are the classroom counselors names?

Ms. Wilcox and Mr. Dextra

500

~Use a calm and friendly tone

~Use kind, positive, and helpful words

~Act in an appropriate manner and DO NOT laugh at, put down, or leave others out

~Keep unkind thoughts and words in your thought bubble

Treating Others with Respect

500

We should not do this when we are upset/bored with the teacher and decide to ____ of the classroom.

(HINT** Leave)

Get out of Seat/Walk out

500

This is also a food and when you are angry you "form" them in your hand.

Mad meatball

500

Level 5

Lion King

500

What class do you have at 1:45pm-2:30pm, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday?

Social Skills