I believe that discipline is unique to each student and classroom. I believe that there should be the basic classroom rules that establish a respect for peers and adults and maintain safety. If the school had a Schoolwide Positive Behavior Intervention Plan, then the class rules should correlate with the school’s SW-BIP. Most children respond well to positive reinforcement. I have incentives within my classroom for positive daily behavior individually as well as for the entire class. I use a daily color chart for behavior which the parents sign each night. When a student has ten days signed they get to pick out of the prize box. I also have a marble jar. When the class is working well, or is complimented at a special or at lunch they receive
