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INCLUSIVE STRATEGIES TO ADDRESS BEHAVIORAL NEEDS

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Ensuring your response is culturally responsive

a)

May de-escalate or prevent intense behavior

b)

May escalate intense behavior

2.

Limiting the number of individuals interacting with the student

a)

May de-escalate or prevent intense behavior

b)

May escalate intense behavior

3.

Modeling calm breathing, nonverbal expression, and tone

a)

May de-escalate or prevent intense behavior

b)

May escalate intense behavior

4.

Waiting for a later time to discuss the behavior

a)

May de-escalate or prevent intense behavior

b)

May escalate intense behavior

5.

Pre-teaching how to self monitor tension levels and use of self-regulation strategies

a)

May de-escalate or prevent intense behavior

b)

May escalate intense behavior

6.

Knowing and being able to implement a student's IEP, BIP or other plan that specifies behavioral intervention

a)

May de-escalate or prevent intense behavior

b)

May escalate intense behavior

7.

Pausing and engaging in active listening to show you are listening to the student

a)

May de-escalate or prevent intense behavior

b)

May escalate intense behavior

8.

Using language that validates a students' feelings (not the behavior)

a)

May de-escalate or prevent intense behavior

b)

May escalate intense behavior

9.

Being sincere in trying to resolve the situation through words and actions

a)

May de-escalate or prevent intense behavior

b)

May escalate intense behavior

10.

Ignoring any challenging questions from the student and focusing only on working toward a calm solution

a)

May de-escalate or prevent intense behavior

b)

May escalate intense behavior

11.

Standing at an angle to the student instead of directly facing them

a)

May de-escalate or prevent intense behavior

b)

May escalate intense behavior

12.

Honoring the students personal space and using caution when considering personal space

a)

May de-escalate or prevent intense behavior

b)

May escalate intense behavior

13.

Using words, body language, and prompts that reduce tension, communicate support, and provide calm redirection

a)

May de-escalate or prevent intense behavior

b)

May escalate intense behavior

14.

Engaging in self-care to ensure you addressing your own social and emotional needs

a)

May de-escalate or prevent intense behavior

b)

May escalate intense behavior

15.

Assuming all students and adults understand the meaning of words, nonverbal expression or proximity in the same way

a)

May de-escalate or prevent intense behavior

b)

May escalate intense behavior

16.

Overwhelming the student with conversation, additional sensory stimulation, or people

a)

May de-escalate or prevent intense behavior

b)

May escalate intense behavior

17.

Getting into a power struggle with a student

a)

May de-escalate or prevent intense behavior

b)

May escalate intense behavior

18.

Using a loud tone of voice and close proximity

a)

May de-escalate or prevent intense behavior

b)

May escalate intense behavior

19.

Threatening a consequence or punishment during escalation

a)

May de-escalate or prevent intense behavior

b)

May escalate intense behavior

20.

Improvising or deviating from a written plan

a)

May de-escalate or prevent intense behavior

b)

May escalate intense behavior

21.

Arguing, interrupting, talking over, making threats or setting demands/limits a student is unlikely to meet

a)

May de-escalate or prevent intense behavior

b)

May escalate intense behavior

22.

Using sarcasm

a)

May de-escalate or prevent intense behavior

b)

May escalate intense behavior

23.

Humiliating or attacking a student's character

a)

May de-escalate or prevent intense behavior

b)

May escalate intense behavior

24.

Making statements or judgments about the student as a person

a)

May de-escalate or prevent intense behavior

b)

May escalate intense behavior

25.

Getting close to the student or invading personal space

a)

May de-escalate or prevent intense behavior

b)

May escalate intense behavior

26.

Making physical contact or using force with the student

a)

May de-escalate or prevent intense behavior

b)

May escalate intense behavior

27.

Using body language that shows frustration (arms crossed, pointed finger, scowl, frown, eye roll, etc)

a)

May de-escalate or prevent intense behavior

b)

May escalate intense behavior