Classroom management can be a difficult skill for beginning teachers to master. Fortunately, I have faced several challenging experiences in the classroom that have helped me find strategies that work including the PAX good behavior game. Here is a link to learn more about this research-based approach: goodbehaviorgame.org/
Below is a link to class dojo (a virtual classroom management site). I have found this tool to be highly motivating and effective in my experiences with first, second, and third graders. http://www.classdojo.com/
Below is a link to my classroom management pinterest page.
http://www.pinterest.com/honeybre20/classroom-management/