1. The following slides are examples from schools across the US.
This does not specify the exact location of the schools using the behavioral expectations in most cases; however, this would be useful for training purposes to let others see some examples from currently implementing schools.
Compiled by Laura A. Riffel…if you have any questions please feel free to

2. School-wide Behavior Expectations Example:
3 R’s for Centreville Middle School
Be Respectful.
Be Responsible.
Be Resourceful.

3. School-wide Behavior Expectations Nonexample:
Be obedient.
No fighting.
No drugs or weapons on the property.
Act responsibly.

6. School-wide Behavior Expectations Example:
PAWS
Be Prompt.
Accept responsibility.
Work Hard.
Show respect.

8. School-wide Behavior Expectations Non-example:
Exhibit respect for yourself and others.
Accept responsibility.
Give your best effort.
Look, listen, and learn to
Exceed expectations and
Soar to success.

9. Here’s how they fixed it…:

10. School-wide Behavior Expectations Example or Non-example?
Pride.
Respect.
Responsibility.
Excellence.

11. Litmus Test Would you write them up if they did the opposite?
Is it something they are capable of exhibiting in observable terms? (Does it show an action?)
Can you visualize what it looks like done well?

12. School-wide Behavior Expectations Example:
Fern Ridge Middle School’s
“High Five”
Be respectful.
Be responsible.
Be there and ready.
Keep hands and feet to yourself.
Follow adult directions the first time.

13. 3-5 BEHAVIORAL EXPECTATIONS
RESPECT
*SELF
*OTHERS
*PROPERTY

14. 3 Rs
Respect Yourself
Respect Others
Respect Property

16. Be Respectful of:
elf
thers
S O S
urroundings

17. Respect
Others
Self
Environment

18. School-wide Behavior Expectations Example:
3 R’s for Centreville Middle School
Be Respectful.
Be Responsible.
Be Resourceful.

19. School Rules
NO Food
No Weapons
NO Backpacks
NO Drugs/Smoking
NO Bullying

24. Reviewing Strive for Five
Be respectful.
Be safe.
Work peacefully.
Strive for excellence.
Follow directions.
McCormick Elem. MD 2003

30. Miller Middle School

32. Villa Rica ES

33. W = work hard
O = own your behavior
L = listen and learn
F = focus on respect

35. PBIS “ROCKS”