PBIS/BIST Review

BIST is not to get you in trouble.  It is to help you work through a problem by being accountable.

• True
• False

Gateway Behaviors are any behavior that starts off small but can cause a bigger problem that interferes with learning. It can be anything that is hurtful or disruptive. Which of the following are examples of gateway behaviors?

• tapping a pencil
• rolling eyes
• talking
• all of the above

The Safe Seat provides an opportunity for the student to stop the disruptive or hurtful behavior and still be in the classroom. Which of the following are true of the safe seat?

• The safe seat is not punishment. You are not in trouble.
• It is to keep you out of trouble so you can start making good choices. 
• After ONE redirect, you will be asked to move to a Safe Seat.
• All of the above are true.

The correct way to move to the safe seat and what you should do while there includes which of the following:

• You must walk quickly and quietly to the safe seat.
• You must fill out a think sheet while in the safe seat.
• You will continue working on the assignment for that class.
• All of the above are true.

Processing is a conversation between a student and a teacher. It happens after a student has gone to the Safe Seat or Buddy Room. Which of the following are true for processing?

• You need to check with your teacher to find a good time to process with your teacher.
• Processing is not “You’re right, I’m wrong... sorry.” It is about talking through what happened to fix the issue.
• If you don’t process within 2 days, YOU WILL BE SHUT DOWN WITH A TEACHER. 
• All of the above

When is the best time to process with a teacher?

• during that class
• before school
• lunch
• during any class

What happens if a student does not move to the safe seat the right way?

• The student will earn a detention.
• The student will earn a referral.
• The student will be escorted to the buddy room.
• All of the above

A Buddy Room is another classroom where a student can work quietly and be removed from the situation bothering them without getting a referral. Which of the following are true of the buddy room?

• You must walk quickly and quietly with an escort.
• The teacher WILL give you work to take or send it  over to the Buddy Room.
• When you get there, you MUST fill out a think sheet.
• All of the above are true.

Teachers will usually not need to call a parent for a safe seat move as it is not a punishment but a chance to correct the behavior.

• True
• False

Teachers will usually not need to call a parent for a buddy room move.

• True
• False