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Classroom Observation EssayI.Settinga.Reading classb.2 staff/approximately 17 studentsc.Smaller class than unwashed and one of a few classrooms that have an additional staff (paraprofessional) d.4th grade (student functions on 2nd grade level for Reading) II.Type of Taska.Independent reading/worksheetAntecedent educatee is presented with an autarkic reading task.BehaviorDisruptionConsequencesLeast to well-nigh hierarchy of students particularized behavior plan.Antecedent in detailWhen presented with an independent reading assignment (following similar group work assignment) student will become frustrated because of the difficulty of the assignment causing the maladaptive behavior draw Behavior in detail. For this student disruptive behavior is defined as any occurrence of calling out, teasing others, name calling, kicking his desk, and/or belly laugh/yelling that interferes with his and his peers instructional time. Consequences in detail .This students maladaptive behavior of disruption will result in consequences that range from the least to most hierarchy. This is specifically redirection to task, verbal reprimand of upcoming consequences, in class time out away from the majority of the students (at this time the student is still required to be working on the independent task), out of class time out (monitored by the paraprofessional), sent to the behavior specialist assigned to this student. This last step typically results in aphone call to the parent/guardian explaining the students maladaptive behavior. It also may result in the requirement of a meeting of the pertinent parties involved (teacher, paraprofessional, and behavior specialist.Dwayne Williams03/29/2010AntecedentsBehaviorConsequenceFunctionStudent is presented with an independent reading task.DisruptionLeast to most hierarchy of students specific behavior plan.For AttentionPeersStaff