Lesson Plan
Self-Monitoring Guide
Empower 5th graders to self-monitor target behaviors, use tracking charts, earn tokens with the Token Toss game, and reflect on progress to boost classroom engagement.
Teaching self-awareness and providing positive reinforcement builds students’ autonomy, motivation, and lasting behavior skills, leading to improved focus and participation.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Review and Organize Materials
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction & Self-Monitoring Overview
5 minutes
Step 2
Slide Deck Presentation
8 minutes
Step 3
Practice with Tracking Chart
7 minutes
Step 4
Token Toss Game
7 minutes
Step 5
Reflection Circle Cool-Down
3 minutes

Slide Deck
Track Your Success
Today’s Steps
What Is Self-Monitoring?
Why Self-Monitor?
Choose Your Target Behavior
Behavior Tracking Chart
How to Use the Chart
Practice Time!
Token Toss Game
Team Goal Chart
Reflection Circle
Set Your Next Goal
Keep It Up!

Worksheet


Game


Cool Down

