Family boards classroom

Family bored... learning about diversity.

Our school's theme this year is "Everybody is Somebody." So I decided to have the kiddos decorate puzzle pieces to display their unique personalities: their interest, their hobbies, their favorites, their families, etc. Then I put all of the puzzle pieces together to show how even though we are all unique, individual people we all still fit perfectly together as one class. Thus, "Everybody is somebody...and we fit right together!" Our Board Right Outside Our Classroom Door A Close-Up of Some…

A little different take on the traditional "Family Tree". Our family board is coming along nicely. We started this activity by talking about how we are all the same and how we are all different. We looked at the family pictures that have been brought in so far and looked at how big some of our families are and how small others are. We also looked each of us as individuals and what is the same and different. We compared eye and hair color as well as skin tone. When we were looking at skin…

Setting up a classroom family photo display is a great way to build a positive classroom community. Today, I'm going to share a letter you can send home requesting a family photo, as well as some

Classroom Decorations Getting my classroom, student ready!! This is my favorite part of the year, looking for items that will fit perfect...

FRIENDS bulletin board

Setting up a classroom family photo display is a great way to build a positive classroom community. Today, I'm going to share a letter you can send home requesting a family photo, as well as some