Benefits of using a secondary reward system in class.
When to consider a secondary reward
If you’re struggling with any of the following issues, consider using a secondary reward:
- Low student output and interest
- Misbehavior during the class
- Refusing to complete games or work
- Lack of focus and poor attention
Some Advantages
Although it’s not a magic potion, a secondary reward system can turn around some of the negative aspects of the class.
- Academic Improvement
- Improved behavior
- More engagement and willingness to complete work
- Better focus and attention
- Parents and students enjoy them
Examples
- Stickers
- Free dance (20 seconds)
- Free singing (20 seconds)
- Toy trophies or medals
- Award them with a short show and tell after class
- Let them select the teacher’s headband
- Digital Award
Please feel free to reach out with any questions about how to make secondary rewards. Don’t forget to join our group if you are an official Zebra English teacher for continued support and access to our growing library. https://www.facebook.com/groups/2654837704730328/
Written by Brenda Brooks