Rewards Marble Jars
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Rewards marble jars. Just in case you have never heard of the marble jar the basic idea is that you start with an empty jar and you add marbles to reward good behavior. Please note this is uneditable this printable includes 1 jar marbles 18 rewards to cut out 9 numbers 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 our goal is. Put a marble into the reward jar or let her place the marble into the reward jar whenever she exhibits a good behavior 1. In my class we brainstormed ideas for the two lined rewards such as 15 minutes of free play a game outside etc.
Use marbles to support the behaviors that need the most attention. We often had fruit rockets some party games and a little disco the friday afternoon of the week that we filled the marble jar. Every time any of the children are extra good clear up without being asked help someone go to bed on time you get the idea then they get a marble and they put it. The filling of the jar was always a class party which the kids loved.
Each child should have their own jar too. Before you implement the marble jar consider how often you. I don t take any out of the jar for tantrums or misbehaviour i do 2 minutes time out in his cot or if able to ignore him i do that. When the jar is full your class gets a treat of some sort.
Creating a behavior marble jar requires little more than a bag of marbles and a few glass jars from your local dollar store or some like these from amazon. Since earning his first rewards from this system he now dances claps his hands and shouts yayyyy good boy every time he earns a marble. With the marble jar teachers can frequently and easily reward desired behavior. One for good behavior and one for unacceptable behavior.
You could even use a large glass fish bowl for the majority of the marbles and then move them to a smaller jar as they earn the reward. You can do small rewards on a daily basis which works best for children preschool age and younger or larger rewards for a week s worth of good behavior if your child is older. I read something about having 2 jars. How the marble reward system works you get a large jar and small marbles just one jar if you have more than one child then all the children contribute to the same jar.
This tool encourages on task behavior. They get a marble or how ever many you want to start them with each day and it would get placed in either jar depending on the behavior. This download is a marble jar reward system. There is a reward or consequence depending on which jar fills up first.
Each time students exhibit a desired behavior the teacher places a marble in the jar.