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http://www.freeprintablebehaviorcharts.com/behavior_contracts.htm
http://www.nea.org/tools/behavior-contracts-how-to-write-them.htm
http://www.yssd.org/Departments/StudentServices/BehaviorServices/BehaviorContracts.aspx

Maloney, M. (2013). Behavior Management: Behavior Contracts. The Maloney Method. Retrieved From:
http://www.maloneymethod.com/resources/behavior-management-behavior-contracts/
Behavior Contracts - How to Write Them. (2012, January 1). Rss. Retrieved March 10, 2014, from http://www.nea.org/tools/behavior-contracts-how-to-write-them.htm

http://www.nea.org/tools/behavior-contracts-how-to-write-them.htm
http://www.yssd.org/Departments/StudentServices/BehaviorServices/BehaviorContracts.aspx
https://www.teachervision.com/classroom-discipline/resource/6283.html
http://www.pbisworld.com/tier-3/behavior-contract/

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There are many reasons for behavior contracts, including: holding students accountable, increasing student motivation and effort, providing organization/structure/routine for student, improving student buy in, eliminating specific behavior(s), etc.
Rates of occurrence:

Each student is a little different. They are so versatile, and that this is why it is effective for teachers to use behavior contracts with students, with different rates of occurrence.
Common behaviors associated with topic:
ManyNot turning in assignments
Many times it's repetitive, disrupting behavior.behavior (tardy, yelling in the halls, etc)
Can be implemented not only in the classroom, but also outside the classroom examples being problems in the cafeteria, library, computer lab etc.
Example: A student constantly blurts out answers instead of raising his or her hand.
Target behavior should be specific.
Create goal orientated objectives and promote positive change.

Causes:tCauses:
There are many reasons for behavior contracts, including: holding students accountable, increasing student motivation and effort, providing organization/structure/routine for student, improving student buy in, eliminating specific behavior(s), etc.
Rates of occurrence:
Rates depend on a number of factors. EachEach student is a little different and the main reason we create Behavior Contracts.Theydifferent. They are so versatileversatile, and that this is why they areit is effective for to use behavior contracts with students, with different
Common behaviors associated with topic:
Many times it's repetitive, disrupting behavior.

Provides structure, routine, consistency and organization
Promotes self responsibility
Improves students' grades and accountability
Improves student buy-in
Increases student motivation and effort
Improves school/home communication

BEHAVIOR CONTRACTS
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How to do a behavior contract:
Things to do:

http://www.pbisworld.com/tier-2/behavior-contract/
Behavior Management Forms. (2013). Teacher Vision. Retrieved From: https://www.teachervision.com/classroom-discipline/resource/6283.html
Maloney, M. (2013). Behavior Management: Behavior Contracts. The Maloney Method. Retrieved From:
http://www.maloneymethod.com/resources/behavior-management-behavior-contracts/

http://www.nea.org/tools/behavior-contracts-how-to-write-them.htm
http://www.yssd.org/Departments/StudentServices/BehaviorServices/BehaviorContracts.aspx
http://www.pbisworld.com/tier-3/behavior-contract/