When and where should students have their point sheets with them?
ALL THE TIME and EVERYWHERE!
You can earn points anywhere at school and at any time, even on your way to the bus
What is the color of the Daily point card?
Yellow
What color is a Progress card?
Green
What color is the card for a Merit on-card student?
White
Name the skill:
Look at the person.
Say okay.
Do what is asked right away.
Check back.
Following Instructions
What areas of your point sheet should be filled out before you start your day?
-Name
-Date
-Schedule
-Target skills
-Bonds
-Bank book balance
Can Daily students can walk unattended in the hallway or to restrooms?
No, Daily students must be accompanied by a staff member.
What points are earned on Progress?
+ or - Minors, Moderates, and Majors
What are the two parts of the Merit level?
Merit on-card and Merit off-card
What are the steps to Staying on Task?
Look at your task or assignment.
Think about the steps needed to complete the task.
Focus all of your attention on the task.
Stop working only when instructed.
Ignore distractions from others.
Who records the points on point sheets?
Students write down the points that they earn
Where are points earned for class work written on the daily card?
In the left column next to the corresponding class
What are some benefits of being on Progress?
-Walk alone
-Leave 5 minutes early for lunch
-Discounted items in the store
-Can use your phone at lunch
-Special opportunities/ events
Do Merit students earn points?
Yes, they have a weekly allowance that they can earn
What are the steps to Asking Permission?
Look at the person.
Use a calm and pleasant voice.
Say 'May I...'
Accept the answer calmly.
**DOUBLE JEOPARDY**
Earn double the points if you can answer both parts of the question!
Where do point sheets go after banking for the day is completed
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What happens if a point sheet goes missing?
Point sheets are saved in your Boys Town binders
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9,000 points are charged for missing point sheets
True or false: A perfect daily level day is one where a student does not earn any negatives.
False.
Everyone makes poor decisions sometimes. Negatives are learning opportunities so we can practice making better choices in the future.
How do students calculate their total points for the day on Progress
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What is the total number of points students can earn on a good day?
Taking the ratio of positives to negatives earned and negotiating with their teacher
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40,000 points
What are some benefits of being on Merit?
-You can keep your phone on you
-You can use your phone during lunch and at the end of class (with permission)
-Walk alone
-Leave 5 minutes early for lunch and dismissal
-Discounted prices on store items/ some items are free
-Special activities and opportunities (Automatically go to student of the month breakfast, invited on trips, etc.)
**DOUBLE JEOPARDY** Earn double the points if you can answer both questions!!
What skill should you use if you ask to go for a walk and are told 'no'
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Why is it important to use this skill?
Accepting No
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You are more likely to get a 'yes' in the future/ People will see you as cooperative and will be more likely to negotiate with you
What does 'PT' mean on the point sheet?
That the points were earned when practicing a skill during Planned Teaching.
What does it mean when we see 'PC' written on a point sheet?
That a corrective was done for negative points earned and the student earned half of the points back.
**DOUBLE JEOPARDY** Earn double the points if you can answer both parts!
What is the only way to move up to Progress without purchasing 100 bonds
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What do you need for this?
The Blue Light Special
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-Buy 50 Bonds
-No referrals
-Cannot earn more than 5,000 negative points
*All in your first 10 days in Boys Town
How does a student get onto Merit level?
•Purchase 100 bonds at 6,000 points each
•Review Merit Level expectations
•Complete application for Merit Level
•Complete service project
•Merit Level contract
•10 days without a referral
**DOUBLE JEOPARDY** Earn double the points if you can answer both parts!
Bob keeps his phone out after his teacher asked him to put it away. He earns a -1,000 for not following rules and puts his phone away. However, Bob refuses to write down any negatives on his point sheet.
What skill Bob should have used with the steps (besides following instructions)
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Why is it important to use this skill?
Accepting Criticism or a Consequence:
Look at the person.
Say 'Okay.'
Stay calm.
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You are less likely to repeat mistakes/
You are more likely to keep it small