Progress chart
chart used to record and monitor the progress of an activity or behavior
Progress charts are tools used in classrooms, in child care centers, and in homes across the world. They are used to promote good behavior and reward children for those behaviors, which is why they are also known as behavior charts. They can be used in a many situations and they can come in a variety of styles. Progress charts are easy to use and promote positive reinforcement.
What is it?
A progress chart is a form of reward system. It involves stickers, stars or another form of marks and a chart that can be either printed or made by hand. The main goal of a progress chart is to track children's learning or behavior. It can be used to curb bad behaviors and to encourage good behaviors. It is inexpensive and can be changed to fit different situations.
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