allow breaks whenever they can. If they are in the middle of teaching, though, that is not a good time for to take a break. In that case, the __________(insert student name) teacher would give a But, if the class is working independently, or “thumbs-down.” _______’s (insert student name) break wouldn’t disrupt the class, then it is a good time for a break, and the teacher will try to allow it. Again, we really want this to be a positive intervention that makes ________(insert student name) want to do the right thing, so positive feedback and giving breaks are really important. Questions/Concerns/Comments So now that we have talked about Breaks are Better, do you have any questions or concerns? Consent Do we have your permission to start _______(insert student name) on the Breaks are Better program?
allow breaks whenever they can. If they are in the middle of teaching, though, that is not a good time for __________(insert student name) to take a break. In that case, the teacher would give a “thumbs-down.” But, if the class is working independently, or _______’s (insert student name) break wouldn’t disrupt the class, then it is a good time for a break, and the teacher will try to allow it. Again, we really want this to be a positive intervention that makes ________(insert student name) want to do the right thing, so positive feedback and giving breaks are really important. Questions/Concerns/Comments So now that we have talked about Breaks are Better, do you have any questions or concerns? Consent Do we have your permission to start _______(insert student name) on the Breaks are Better program?
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