Behavior Contracts are useful tools for teachers working on a behavior plan with one particular student. The following articles explain about behavior contracts, give directions on how to write behavioral contracts, and give examples of several
pre-made contracts for students. Examine all four sites below.
Behavior Contacts: What Are They? How Do They Help?
http://specialed.about.com/cs/behaviordisorders/a/behavcontract.htm How to Create a Behavior Contract
http://k6educators.about.com/cs/classroommanageme3/a/createcontract.htmA Sample Behavior Contract for Teachers
http://k6educators.about.com/cs/classroommanageme3/a/behaviorpact.htmBehavior Contracts: Printables
http://specialed.about.com/cs/behaviordisorders/a/samples.htmAfter examining all four sites, answer the following questions.
- Do you think a behavior contract may work for you when you are teaching?
- When would you use a behavior contract?
- What would happen if you overused behavior contracts as an intervention?
Respond to at least two of your classmates.
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