Lesson Plan

Behavior Bucks Plan

Students will learn to earn and spend Behavior Bucks by demonstrating positive behaviors and tracking their tokens; they will practice identifying behaviors, recording earnings, and choosing rewards.

This lesson uses a token economy to build self-regulation, social skills, and motivation. It encourages first graders to recognize and repeat positive behaviors, fostering consistent classroom engagement.

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Teacher Preparation

10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction

5 minutes

Step 2

Earning Tokens

8 minutes

Step 3

Spending Tokens

7 minutes

Step 4

Tracker Completion

6 minutes

Step 5

Wrap-Up & Reflection

4 minutes

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Behavior Bucks Overview

What Is a Token Economy?

Earning Behavior Bucks

Spending Your Bucks

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Behavior Bucks

Xandra Valdez

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