$Cougar Cash$LEARN how to EARN money ($!) for being good students
Ways to Earn Cougar Cash!!
You will record the money you earn in your deposit chart at the end of every period
At the end of each day, you will total the change you have earned to come up with a grand total.
With your grand total, you will be able to earn some fabulous prizes during life skills!!
Before we discuss the prizes, lets learn how to earn….
1. Work Quietly
Examples Sitting in chair and
working quietly on activity
Quiet mouth and working on worksheet.
Reading quietly
Accepting work quietly given by teacher
Accepting homework assignments quietly
Nonexamples Head on desk and not
working appropriately
Complaining about work
Refusing to do work
Whining
Making inappropriate noises
2. Stay On-TaskExamples Working on the activity or
assignment continuously.
Participate appropriately in lesson
Remain focused on subject and activity given by teacher.
Nonexamples Making statements that
are not related to the subject or assignment
Making inappropriate noises
3. Model Appropriate Behavior for Other Students
Examples Work quietly even if
another student is laughing or being disruptive
Work quietly even if another student is complaining or making silly statements
Ignore a student when they are not following the rules
Nonexamples Laughing when another
student is not following one of the rules.
Make inappropriate remarks when another student is breaking the rules
Making inappropriate noises when another student is making noises
Successmaker: Knock it out of the park!
• If you follow directions to go to the computer for Successmaker, it’s a single!
• If you follow the class rules during Successmaker, you get to run forward two bases!
• If you follow directions to go back to work after Successmaker, it’s a you get to run forward one base!
Successmaker: How to earn Cougar Cash
• A single = $.10
• A double = $.20
• A triple = $.30
• A HOMERUN = $.60!
• You can earn base hits and home runs At the time simthe money you are earning for following the class rules.
Homework: How to hit a Homerun!• Each completed homework
assignment is a single.
• A single = $.10
• A double = $.20
• A triple = $.30
• A HOMERUN = $.60!
• If you turn in all of your homework assignments for the whole week in all of your classes, it’s worth 2 HOMERUNS!
What happens if I continue to break the rules?
DUGOUT TIME:
• If I break one of the rules, my teacher may give me 1 warning. If I break a rule after the warning, I will go to the dugout.
• When I am in the dugout, I cannot earn Cougar Cash during that time.
• When I show my teacher that I can follow the rules for at least 2 minutes, she will take me out of the dugout, and I can start earning money again.
• I should not ask the teacher to take me out of the dugout or tell her that I am following the rules now.
What should I do when others students earn money but I don’t?
Examples
Begin working quietly so I can earn money the next time
Start my homework or read for my reading log
Begin to model appropriate behavior for other students
***REMEMBER, you still earning money even while accessing a reward
Nonexamples
Complain or whine about not earning money
Refuse to do work
Make comments that are not related to the activity
Cougar Cash Rewards!!!
$Cougar Cash Banking System$
