Clip up clip down chart behavior system

A fluid behavior system might be the best choice for your classroom. Here are the benefits of a fluid system and some ideas to help you get started.

If you are unfamiliar with the clip-chart behavior management system, this is the post for you! If you are looking for some fun ideas to us...

Goodbye clip chart and hello behavior chart. In this blog post I am offering all the great reasons why retiring the clip chart is a great strategy for behavior management in your classroom. Check out this blog post for why a behavior chart is a positive classroom management strategy.

Our kiddos work hard when they come to speech, so keeping them motivated and their behaviors in check is important so we can be as productive as possible. To find out what other SLPs like to use click the link below. So without further adieu, here are my favorite behavior management tools. 1. Clip Charts I really like using clip charts to manage student behavior. Students can move down for poor choices, but have the opportunity to move back up for improving behavior. I find these really work…

{Be warned, this a long post but please bare with me and read to the end. I would appreciate some feedback and food for thought.} When I first started teaching, my room had the typical red light, green light system. I was not excited about using it at all. However, I got my job right before school started, it was in my room already and lets just be honest I didn't have time to think of something else. So there it was. It stayed there all year. I never liked it. The only reason a child would…

Is there a teacher out there that doesn't want to come across more and more techniques for classroom management? I didn't think so either. These kids keep us on our toes and we have to keep them on theirs. Adding in new ideas and techniques for behavior management is a great way to do that. Like almost every classroom from coast to coast, last year I used a clip chart. Correction, let me say, I HAD a clip chart. Our clip charts in pre-school only have 4 colors, but this idea was right over…

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There are a large variety of alternatives to clip charts but today I’m discussing my top 3 favorites. Why should you look for a clip chart replacement?

Clip charts have been a staple of elementary classrooms, but in this post you'll find options that might work even better for your classroom!

Behavior calendars aren't the helpful classroom management tool that you might think. Check out this post to see what you should use instead!