Marble Jar Directions

Base the size of the jar on the needs of the class.
Marble jar directions. I ve got marble jar friends brené brown daring greatly. Whatever you choose make it doable and easily noticed. Building marble jar friendships is important because someday we may be flat on our backs needing help and we will want to call on. I keep the marble jar close to our meeting area because that s where a lot of our whole group learning takes place and i like to keep it close.
We used gold mirror effect spray paint and painted the exposed glass. Place an empty jar on the teacher s desk or in the front of the room and explain the procedure and expectations to the class. When i asked her if it made sense she nodded her head with excitement and said i ve got marble jar friends. How to make a marble jar.
When students are working well listening paying attention and following directions they earn marbles. Use helping words instead of hurting words. Inform the group that a marble will go in a jar each time the class or an individual displays a desired behavior. Then we removed all of the tape and had a nice gold stripe around the top of the mason jar.
Identify the theme of your marble jar pick one behavior you want to focus on. Each child should have their own jar too. Kind actions towards others. Include others in play.
Every time my students exceed expectations by demonstrating bravery and or smart thinking they get to put a marble in our class marble jar. First we wanted to create a gold rim around the top of the jar so we used painter s tape to tape off the entire jar except for the small area we wanted to be gold. Creating a behavior marble jar requires little more than a bag of marbles and a few glass jars from your local dollar store or some like these from amazon.