<p> EXAMPLES OF REINFORCERS</p><p>INDIVIDUAL REINFORCERS</p><p>Social Reinforcers (home and school)</p><p>1. Smiles</p><p>2. Attention when talking</p><p>3. Being asked for an opinion</p><p>4. Telling another student something positive about student so that he/she could hear</p><p>5. Telling the principal something positive about student so that he/she could hear</p><p>6. Verbal Praise</p><p>7. Head nods</p><p>8. OK gesture</p><p>9. Clapping</p><p>10. Pat on the back</p><p>11. Positive comments written on school work</p><p>12. Giving student eye contact</p><p>13. Whistling</p><p>14. Handshake</p><p> a. Spaghetti- shake student’s arm so that it wiggles like spaghetti</p><p> b. “Give me a ‘High Five’”</p><p> c. Finger shake- hook one finger with one of the student’s</p><p> d. Group shake- conduct it like a group cheer</p><p>15. Student calls parents at work with news of student’s accomplishments</p><p>16.Teacher calls parents with news of student’s accomplishments Activity Reinforcers (school)</p><p>1. Assisting the custodian</p><p>2. Assisting the secretary</p><p>3. Using colored chalk</p><p>4. Decorating the bulletin board</p><p>5. Decorating the closet door</p><p>6. Being line leader</p><p>7. Stapling papers</p><p>8. Giving announcements over the intercom</p><p>9. Cleaning the teacher’s desk</p><p>10. Taking attendance and/or lunch count</p><p>11. Being on the school’s safety patrol</p><p>12. Distributing materials or supplies to classmates</p><p>13. Choosing where to sit</p><p>14. Moving desk for the day</p><p>15. Helping school librarian or visit the library on his/her own</p><p>16. Lunch with the teacher</p><p>17. Lunch in the room with a friend</p><p>18. Make up a homework assignment</p><p>19. Read a comic book for a book report</p><p>20. Extra credit in any assignment</p><p>21. One free assignment</p><p>22. Popcorn party</p><p>23. Invite two friends to play a game during class time</p><p>24. Work a puzzle, either jigsaw, word, crossword, or brain teaser</p><p>25. Write/draw on the dry erase board 26. Put your feet on the desk</p><p>27. Switch jobs with a classmate</p><p>28. Visit with the principal/be a principal helper</p><p>29. Give spelling test to the class</p><p>30. Correct papers for the teacher</p><p>31. Free time</p><p>32. Choose a game for the class to play</p><p>33. Use a tape recorder, either to listen to a tape or record your own voice</p><p>34. Listen to a CD/iPod during seatwork time</p><p>35. Play with clay</p><p>36. Water the plants in the classroom</p><p>37. Feed the class pet(s)</p><p>38. Play with the class pet(s)</p><p>39. Take the class pet(s) home for the weekend</p><p>40. Shoot paper at the trash can</p><p>41. Read to the class</p><p>42. Tell three jokes to the class</p><p>43. Perform a magic trick for the class</p><p>44. Complete a special craft project</p><p>45. Sit and work in the teacher’s chair for a designated amount of time</p><p>46. Teach a lesson to the class</p><p>47. Tutor (read to) younger students</p><p>48. Dismiss the class at the end of the day</p><p>49. Earn the privilege of leaving five minutes early</p><p>Activity Reinforcers (home)</p><p>1. Have friends stay overnight 2. Play with friends</p><p>3. Play outside</p><p>4. Play sports</p><p>5. Play a board game with a friend or with parents</p><p>6. Use the home computer</p><p>7. Watch television</p><p>8. Earn additional time on the telephone</p><p>9. Rent a movie</p><p>10. Play video games</p><p>11. Take dance or music lessons</p><p>12. Redecorate our own bedroom</p><p>13. Listen to the radio/records/CDs</p><p>14. Ride your bike/skateboard/rollerblades</p><p>15. Read a book or be read to</p><p>16. Go to or have a party</p><p>17. Play with the family pet(s)</p><p>18. Go ice skating</p><p>19. Go horseback riding</p><p>20. Go to a movie</p><p>21. Go to an arcade</p><p>22. Stay up past your bedtime</p><p>23. Sleep late on the weekend</p><p>24. Be served breakfast in bed</p><p>25. Get to use the family camera</p><p>26. Be able to attend summer camp</p><p>27. Have your own set of house keys 28. Camp out</p><p>29. Work a puzzle, either jigsaw, crossword, word, or brain teaser</p><p>30. Get an expensive haircut</p><p>31. Do a special project with Mom or Dad</p><p>32. Earn refrigerator privileges</p><p>33. Choose our own bedtime for one night, a wee, month, etc.</p><p>34. Complete a special art project</p><p>35. Build a model car or airplane</p><p>36. Go out to lunch</p><p>37. Go shopping</p><p>38. Go to the zoo</p><p>39. Go play miniature golf</p><p>40. Go fishing</p><p>41. Go swimming</p><p>42. Take a trip to Worlds or Fun/Oceans of Fun</p><p>Tangible Reinforcers (home and school)</p><p>1. Books</p><p>2. Posters</p><p>3. Carnival prizes</p><p>4. Awards</p><p>5. Erasers</p><p>6. Pencils</p><p>7. Pens</p><p>8. Crayons, markers, colored pencils</p><p>9. Stickers</p><p>10. Comic Books 11. Magazines</p><p>12. Soda Pop</p><p>13. Favorite foods</p><p>14. Special snack</p><p>15. Popcorn</p><p>16. Choose an item for a grab bag</p><p>17. Coloring books</p><p>18. Art supplies</p><p>19. Pages to color</p><p>20. Page from a maze book to complete</p><p>21. Dot-to-dot page to complete</p><p>22. Deck of playing cards</p><p>23. Colored Chalk</p><p>24. Bean bags</p><p>Tangible Reinforcers (school)</p><p>1. Note of praise to take home to show parents</p><p>2. Note of praise to take to the principal</p><p>Tangible Reinforcers (home)</p><p>1. Get served your favorite meal</p><p>2. Earn a bicycle</p><p>3. Flowers</p><p>4. Earn a tape or CD</p><p>5. Be allowed to have a pet 6. Earn materials for rebuilding a car, radio, TV, etc.</p><p>7. Clothes</p><p>8. Grooming items</p><p>9. Make-up</p><p>10. Jewelry</p><p>11. Wristwatch</p><p>12. Earn money</p><p>13. Be allowed to earn a new toy</p><p>14. Be allowed to earn a new radio</p><p>15. Earn a new puzzle</p><p>16. Get a new kite</p><p>17. Get a new glider</p><p>GROUP REINFORCERS</p><p>Social Reinforcers</p><p>1. Give an announcement over the intercom about your class’ hard work and accomplishments</p><p>2. Put an article in the school newspaper about the class’ positive accomplishments</p><p>3. Put a sign or banner above the classroom door proclaiming the class’ positive accomplishments</p><p>Activity Reinforcers</p><p>1. See a funny movie</p><p>2. Have an indoor picnic (spread tablecloths on the classroom floor to sit on)</p><p>3. Eat lunch outdoors</p><p>4. Have adults in for lunch</p><p>5. Have a mystery guest (invite an older child or another teacher to do magic tricks or tell jokes 6. Have the principal visit and share hobbies or read a book to the class</p><p>7. Trade teachers with another class for one activity or part of the day</p><p>8. Be dismissed from class five minutes early</p><p>9. Extra recess</p><p>10. Special field trip</p><p>11. Set up a challenge or competition with another class</p><p>12. Tape record or video tape the class singing songs</p><p>13. Put student in the movies (video tape class doing something fun)</p><p>14. Take class pictures</p><p>15. Have a Games Party (everyone brings board games and plays for 30 minutes)</p><p>16. Have a CD party</p><p>17. Have a talent show</p><p>18. Have a crazy hat day</p><p>19. Have a T-Shirt day</p><p>20. Have a crazy socks day</p><p>21. Have the teacher dress up in a costume or funny clothes for the day</p><p>22. Everyone wears slippers for the afternoon</p><p>23. Organize a treasure hunt (hide clues leading to a small prize for each student)</p><p>24. Have a White Elephant Swap (everyone brings unwanted games, toys, books)</p><p>25. Have a Share Your Furry Friend Pet Party</p><p>26. Bring favorite stuffed toys for a stuffed toy parade</p><p>27. Have a hobby display</p><p>28. Have a display of collections</p><p>29. Write and send letters to special pen pals</p><p>30. Send a helium-filled balloon with a message on it</p><p>31. Have a Read-In (students bring sleeping bags, pillows and snacks to school and spend the last hour of the day reading favorite books) 32. Work with a peer for the day (complete joint assignments)</p><p>Tangible Reinforcers</p><p>1. Have a Popcorn and/or Pop Party</p><p>2. Have a yogurt Sundae party (everyone brings a topping to sprinkle)</p><p>3. Make ice cream floats (students bring plastic spoons, paper cups, bottle of Root Beer and cartons of ice cream)</p><p>4. Have a pizza delivered to the class</p>