A program to help students deal with

disrespectful behavior.

Stop, Walk, and Talk

School-wide Expectations

Respect YourselfRespect Others

Respect Property

Respectful YourselfBe ready for class on timeTry your bestBe prepared Use positive self-talk “ I can do it”

ListenFollow directions the first time given

Respect OthersUse active listeningStay in your personal spaceRaise your hand to speakKeep your hands and feet to yourself

Accept differences

Respect PropertyDon’t bother or take other’s belongings

Keep your work area neatTake care of furniture and materials

Throw trash away

Examples of Disrespectful BehaviorTalking back TeasingPushing, Hitting, or KickingExcluding someone on purposeSpreading rumorsDisrupting class so others cannot learn

How to Handle if Someone is being disrespectful toward you.

There are 3 steps to take if someone is bothering you:

STOPWALKTALK

STOP

STOPLook them in the eyeUse a firm voiceStand tallRaise your hand and say “STOP”

WALK

WALKIf the person continues the disrespectful behavior AFTER you have used the STOP sign, walk away.

Do Not talk to them!

TALK

TALKIf the person continues to follow you or bother you tell an adult.

What to do if you receive the STOP sign

Stop what you are doingTake a deep breath and count to 3

Go on with your day

When you Talk to an adult

They will thank you for bringing the problem to their attention.

They will ask “what happened?”.

They will ask “did you use the STOP signal?”.

They will ask “did you walk away?”.

If you have NOT used the STOP and Walk

The adult will send you back to practice the steps the correct way.

If you HAVE used the STOP and WALK

The adult will thank you and handle the situation from there.

Practice: When to use the STOP sign

Johnny keeps bumping into Susie on purpose when lining up to come inside from recess.

Alice takes the ball from the kickball field and runs to the others side of the playground with it.

Juan and Tammy are teasing Jenny about having a “baby” lunchbox.

Practice: When NOT to use the STOP sign

When Tyrone accidently bumps into Sally in the lunch line.

When Jamie steals the ball when playing basketball; a game where stealing is allowed.

Johnny keeps bumping into Susie in line even after she has used the STOP sign.

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