Behaviour
List of the different types of behaviour which are inappropriate for schools
Hitting – using a hand or arm with a closed or open fist to hit (make forceful physical contact) with another person.
Kicking – using the foot or leg to kick or hit another person
Head butting – using the head or face to hit (make forceful physical contact) with another person
Scratching – using the nails of the feet or hands to break the skin of another person.
Pinching – using the fingers to squeeze another person’s skin hard enough to cause pain
Biting – using the teeth or gums to make contact with another person’s body or clothing
Pushing – using any part of the body to forcefully contact another person’s body.
Throwing objects – throwing an object that is not intended to be thrown that lands within two feet of another person.
Hair Pulling – using any part of the body to grip and pull on another person’s hair.
Spitting – any instance of saliva leaving the mouth of a student (excluding while the student is talking or yelling) with the saliva landing within one foot of a person and not directed at another object (i.e. if the student is holding an object between themselves and the other person).
Hitting – Any instance of a student making forceful contact with their hand or arm with a closed or open fist with another part of their own body OR any instance of contact with or without force between the hand or arm and another part of the body in a motion that has in the past caused documented harm to themselves.
Throwing objects – any instance of a student throwing items that are not designed to be thrown with enough force that the object lands at least 3 feet from the student’s body and is not intended to be thrown at another person.
b. Breaking Objects – any instance of a student purposely breaking any item.
Disruptive Behaviour – Disruptive behaviours are those which a reasonable person would consider as being likely to substantially or repeatedly
Hitting – using a hand or arm with a closed or open fist to hit (make forceful physical contact) with another person.
Kicking – using the foot or leg to kick or hit another person
Head butting – using the head or face to hit (make forceful physical contact) with another person
Scratching – using the nails of the feet or hands to break the skin of another person.
Pinching – using the fingers to squeeze another person’s skin hard enough to cause pain
Biting – using the teeth or gums to make contact with another person’s body or clothing
Pushing – using any part of the body to forcefully contact another person’s body.
Throwing objects – throwing an object that is not intended to be thrown that lands within two feet of another person.
Hair Pulling – using any part of the body to grip and pull on another person’s hair.
Spitting – any instance of saliva leaving the mouth of a student (excluding while the student is talking or yelling) with the saliva landing within one foot of a person and not directed at another object (i.e. if the student is holding an object between themselves and the other person).
Hitting – Any instance of a student making forceful contact with their hand or arm with a closed or open fist with another part of their own body OR any instance of contact with or without force between the hand or arm and another part of the body in a motion that has in the past caused documented harm to themselves.
Throwing objects – any instance of a student throwing items that are not designed to be thrown with enough force that the object lands at least 3 feet from the student’s body and is not intended to be thrown at another person.
b. Breaking Objects – any instance of a student purposely breaking any item.
Disruptive Behaviour – Disruptive behaviours are those which a reasonable person would consider as being likely to substantially or repeatedly