Floral Avenue Elementary PBS Tier 2 Group Kirsten Williams – School Psychologist Victoria Hunt – Guidance Counselor

Forming your Tier 2 Group PBS team reviewed data Administrator input 1 st through 3 rd grade Curriculum – “Skillstreaming the Elementary School Child” Obtained parent permission Selected day/time/place for the group

Social Skills Lessons ed teachers lessons available Selected lessons based on teacher input Some of the social skills lessons: Following Instructions Being Honest Responding to Teasing Using Self-Control

Social Skills Group 1 st meeting – introductions 16 lessons – 30 minutes per week 6 students (1 st – 3 rd grade) Facilitators: School Psychologist & Guidance Counselor

Group Process Follow-up from last week’s lesson Discussion Role playing Homework

Group Outcome Group cohesion Positive Teacher Feedback Positive Administrator Feedback Parent Support Student Feedback (Awards) Graphs

Group Attendance

Group Homework #1

Group Homework #2

Office Discipline Referrals

Things to Consider: Selection of the group Scheduling Space Commitment Parent Permission

Things to Consider: Productivity of the lesson Homework Support

Group Counseling Today’s Lesson: Responding to Teasing

Responding to Teasing Stop and count to five. Think about your choices: – Ignore the teasing. – Say how you feel. – Give a reason for the person to stop. Act out your best choice.

Questions?