Discipline Scenarios

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Discipline Scenarios Quiz

Test your knowledge on effective discipline strategies in school scenarios. This quiz is designed to help educators navigate real-life situations they may encounter in the classroom or school environment.

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Scenario #1: Ariana Grande will not sit down in her seat. When redirected, she tells you, "I don't have to listen to you. You're not my mom."

Ask her to step into the hallway for a restorative conversation.

Call her parents immediately.

Tell her, "I'm glad I ain't your momma!"

Call the office because you definitely need assistance.

Scenario #2: Two students get into a minor scuffle while standing in the hallway. Beyonce pulled Kim Kardashian's hair, and Kim gave Beyonce a scratch on the arm.

Ignore them. Giving them attention will just make it worse.

Call the office to report this as this is a type 3 on the matrix.

Get out your cell phone to start recording and put it on Facebook Live.

Wait until the end of the day to email someone about it.

Scenario #3: Justin Bieber is part of a Snapchat group consisting of Greenwood students, as well as other DPS students. He received a lewd photo of Cardi B and saved it to share with other classmates.

Since this did not happen at school, we don't need to worry about it.

Have the student show you a screen shot so you can take a picture of it.

Alert admin or deans immediately so that they can call DPD and do a DPR report.

Tell the students to have a restorative conversation in the hallway.

Scenario #4: Childish Gambino came to school and told you his dad hit him the night before and he has a bruise on his ribs.

Ask the student to remove his clothing to show you the marks so you can take pictures.

Poke him in the ribs to see if he's telling the truth.

Call Dad to discuss your conversation and tip him off that DPD may be contacting him.

Call the office to have them radio admin. Someone will come to cover your class. Since you are a mandatory reporter, you must go through the mandatory reporting process.

Scenario #5: Charlie Sheen comes to class with his cell phone out. After asking him to put it away, he takes it back out to listen to headphones.

Ask him to share the music with the class.

Call the office right away when he does not listen to you.

Call Mr. Nieves (a.k.a. The Cell Phone Police) to come assist you.

Have a 1:1 discussion with the student to reemphasize school policy and expectations.

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