Lesson Plan
PBIS Jeopardy Extravaganza
Reinforce PBIS expectations
This lesson engages 5th-grade students in a Jeopardy game focused on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) expectations. The game-based learning strategy will help reinforce school-wide behavioral expectations in a fun and interactive way. This lesson is important as it encourages students to internalize positive behaviors while promoting teamwork and friendly competition.
Audience
5th Grade Students
Time
45 mins
Approach
Reinforce PBIS expectations
Materials
Jeopardy game board template, List of PBIS questions and answers, Whiteboard and markers, Timer, and Digital slides for Jeopardy game
Step 1
Introduction
5 mins
- Briefly explain the purpose of the lesson: to reinforce PBIS expectations through a fun game.
- Introduce the Jeopardy game format and rules.
- Divide students into teams.
Step 2
Game Setup
5 mins
- Display the Jeopardy game board template on the whiteboard or use digital slides.
- Explain the categories and point values.
- Ensure each team has a spokesperson.
Step 3
Jeopardy Game Play
30 mins
- Begin the game by allowing the first team to choose a category and point value.
- Read the corresponding PBIS question aloud.
- Allow teams to discuss and provide an answer within a set time limit (use the timer).
- Award points for correct answers and update the score on the board.
- Rotate turns among teams until all questions are answered or time runs out.
Step 4
Closure
5 mins
- Announce the winning team and congratulate all participants.
- Discuss key PBIS expectations highlighted during the game.
- Encourage students to apply these expectations in their daily school life.
Step 5
Slideshow Setup
5 mins
- Create a digital slideshow with slides for each category and question.
- Include the Jeopardy game board on the first slide with clickable links to each question slide.
- Ensure each question slide has a return link to the game board.
- Test the slideshow to ensure all links work correctly.
Worksheet
Jeopardy Game Board Template
A template for the Jeopardy game board to be used during the lesson. It includes categories and point values for easy setup.
Category 1: Productive - 100, 200, 300, 400, 500
Category 2: Proud - 100, 200, 300, 400, 500
Category 3: Prepared - 100, 200, 300, 400, 500
Category 4: Pride - 100, 200, 300, 400, 500
Answer Key
PBIS Questions and Answers Key
An answer key providing suggested responses to the PBIS questions used in the Jeopardy game.
How can you be productive in the classroom?
By staying focused, listening to the teacher, and finishing my work on time.
Being productive means getting things done, staying on task, and not getting distracted.
What does it mean to be proud of your work in the library?
By doing my best in research and showing my work neatly.
Being proud means feeling good about what you have done and showing it nicely.
How should you be prepared during a fire drill?
By knowing where to go and staying calm.
Being prepared means knowing what to do and staying calm.
What does showing pride look like in learning spaces?
By keeping my area clean and being nice to others.
Showing pride means keeping things clean and being nice to others.
How can you be productive in the hallway?
By walking straight to my next class without stopping.
Being productive means moving quickly and safely to where you need to go.
What does it mean to be proud in the cafeteria?
By cleaning up after myself and being polite.
Being proud means taking care of your space and using good manners.
How can you be prepared in the classroom?
By having my things ready and paying attention.
Being prepared means having what you need and being ready to learn.
What does showing pride look like during a fire drill?
By doing what I'm told and staying calm.
Showing pride means following directions and staying calm.
How can you be productive in the library?
By focusing on my reading or research.
Being productive means using your time well for reading or studying.
What does it mean to be proud in learning spaces?
By taking part and listening to others.
Being proud means joining in and respecting others' ideas.
How can you be prepared in the hallway?
By having my stuff ready and knowing my next class.
Being prepared means having your things ready and knowing where to go next.
What does showing pride look like in the cafeteria?
By cleaning my area and helping others.
Showing pride means cleaning up and helping others if needed.
How can you be productive during group projects?
By sharing my ideas and doing my work.
Being productive means sharing ideas and doing your part.
What does it mean to be proud of your achievements in sports?
By being happy about my progress and cheering for my team.
Being proud means feeling good about your progress and supporting your team.
How should you be prepared for a test?
By studying and having my materials ready.
Being prepared means studying and having what you need.
What does showing pride look like in your homework?
By doing it neatly and checking for mistakes.
Showing pride means doing your work neatly and checking for mistakes.
How can you be productive during recess?
By playing games that help me relax.
Being productive means playing games that help you relax and get ready to learn again.
What does it mean to be proud of your cultural heritage?
By joining in cultural events and sharing traditions.
Being proud means sharing and celebrating your background.
How should you be prepared for a school assembly?
By listening quietly and doing what I'm told.
Being prepared means listening quietly and following directions.
What does showing pride look like in your friendships?
By listening to my friends and celebrating their successes.
Showing pride means supporting and encouraging your friends.