Class competition bulletin board

Classroom management is the foundation of an effective and positive learning environment. Managing a classroom well ensures that students will be engaged, on task, and focused during their learning time. Classroom management contributes to an overall positive classroom community.

It sure was a Monday! I stayed late at school today to get all of my plans uploaded, copies made, and organized. WHEW! It feels GREAT! My students are keeping track of the minutes they read AT HOME. We have a contest going on where they can earn prizes and I have a graph on the bulletin board outside of my room. The challenge is for everyone to read 210 minutes, the TSHIRT level! If we all get a T-Shirt, we get a pizza party! YUMM! They are very excited and today, I gave away the seventh…

These August bulletin board ideas will spice up any classroom. Perfect for teachers who want a head start planning classroom ideas!

Teachers, if you're looking for some fun back to school bulletin board ideas and easy ways to make them really pop, look no further! I've rounded up lots of easy ideas, and tips for hanging them, that are perfect for elementary teachers! See cute welcome boards with students' names and more ideal for Kindergarten 1st grade, 2nd grade and even 3rd grade classrooms.

This kindness bulletin board was very easy! I chose a black background and a white border. I cut out the words on our Ellison Machine using pastel colors and white. Then I had my students write motivational messages on pastel-colored sticky notes and stick them all over the board. Finally, I sent out an email to my colleagues asking them to join in by bringing their class to the board where they would take messages to give away. I also invited them to have their kiddos add some of their own…

I’ve been getting a lot of questions about my Goal Getters board. The large graph posters are from Amazon. After we teach each standard in…

Wondering how to create perfect bulletin boards for back to school? Keep reading… I can sum up the past few days in one picture from my Instagram (@thepinspiredteacher): With that being said, I took a big deep breath and headed into my classroom. Day 1 was yesterday and I went in with one goal ... Read More about How to Paint Your Classroom Bulletin Board

Box tops race track bulletin board

Science and STEM Bulletin Boards! Templates for four boards with great ideas for elementary science or STEM displays and projects for classroom teachers. Images are included to customize your boards by printing letters and designing your own displays. Easy and fun ideas to add a science bulletin board to your classroom! Templates include letters and decorative images and ideas for using the set!

If you’re anything like me, it probably takes you all day long just to put up one bulletin board in your classroom.