✨ This is NOT your typical clip chart! ✨ Before you get mad—hear me out! My Star Chart only moves UP ⭐️, never down. At the beginning of the year, intrinsic motivation hasn’t fully developed yet. I use this to explicitly teach and reinforce the behaviors I want in my classroom—kindness, hard work, helping, and teamwork. Sometimes I move individual students up, and other times it’s the whole class. It builds positive habits and sets clear expectations. As the year progresses, we taper it off as t