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Bus Behavior Bonanza

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LeAnn Carter

Tier 1
For Schools

Lesson Plan

Bus Behavior Bonanza

Proper Bus Behavior

This lesson aims to teach 6th-grade students the importance of proper behavior on the school bus through interactive and engaging methods. By using game-based and project-based learning strategies, students will explore the rules and expectations for bus behavior, ensuring a safe and respectful environment for all. This lesson is crucial as it helps students understand the impact of their actions on others and promotes a positive school community.

Audience

6th Grade - 42 Students

Time

30 minutes

Approach

Game-Based Learning, Project-Based Learning

Materials

Printable Bus Behavior Cards, Bus Behavior Quiz, and Project Materials (paper, markers)

Step 1

Introduction

5 mins

  • Begin with a brief discussion on why proper bus behavior is important.
  • Ask students to share any experiences or stories related to bus behavior.

Step 2

Bus Behavior Game

10 mins

  • Divide students into small groups.
  • Provide each group with a set of Printable Bus Behavior Cards.
  • Instruct groups to sort the cards into 'Proper Behavior' and 'Improper Behavior' categories.
  • Discuss the results as a class, highlighting key points.

Step 3

Project-Based Activity

10 mins

  • Assign each group a specific bus behavior rule to illustrate.
  • Provide materials for students to create a poster or skit demonstrating their assigned rule.
  • Allow groups to present their projects to the class.

Step 4

Quiz and Closure

5 mins

  • Distribute the Bus Behavior Quiz to assess understanding.
  • Review answers as a class and address any misconceptions.
  • Conclude with a reminder of the importance of maintaining proper behavior on the bus.
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Worksheet

Printable Bus Behavior Cards

These cards are used for sorting activities to help students identify proper and improper bus behaviors.




Talking quietly







Staying seated







Keeping hands to yourself







Yelling







Standing while the bus is moving







Throwing objects







Listening to the bus driver







Blocking the aisle




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Quiz

Bus Behavior Quiz

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