Tired of giving out candy and
stickers? Try these inexpensive
rewards for a special treat! Choose activities that you think
would work best for your students from the list below. You could even let your students
suggest activities. Write these on jumbo craft sticks with a permanent Sharpie and then put the sticks in a
cup. Act like the children are
“winning” something when they get to draw a happie stick from the can.
Be excused from a homework
assignment.
Choose an indoor game to play.
Select the book for story time.
Sit by a favorite person all day.
15 minutes of free time.
Help the teacher do a special
job.
Decorate the bulletin board or
door.
Sit at the teacher’s desk.
Take off your shoes.
Listen to an iPod or headset
while you work.
Chew sugar free gum.
Use the teacher’s stamps, pens,
or markers.
Be leader of a class game.
Be excused from a written
assignment.
Play games on the computer for
10 minutes.
Visit another class in the
school.
Have the teacher call your
parents to tell them what a great kid you are!
*A coupon book with a few of
these makes a great holiday gift for students!