Silent Hand Signals / General Classroom Strategies / By Arkansas Behavior Specialists This Behavior Break will introduce the concept of silent hand signals and provide examples of how to use them in the classroom. Hand Signal PosterImplementation Steps Positive Post-Its First 5 Minutes Strategy Music for De-Escalation Increasing Student Participation Attention Signals Strategies for Work Refusal Accepting “No” in the Classroom Quick Tips for De-Escalation