Archives for Classroom Decoration - Page 2
Easy-to-Make Globe Lamp
Yesterday was the first day of school and boy, did we have fun! I have some posts coming about that, but in the meantime, I want to show you this ...
Dressing Up Our Classroom Door
Well, it's Friday, and my student teacher and I have been preparing the classroom all week for the start of school on Monday. I have felt very inspired to put ...
DIY Welcome Banner
Today I had a great time creating my own “Welcome to 6th Grade” banner. It was certainly much cheaper than buying one, and it added a unique touch to the entryway.
It ...
Myths About Classroom Decoration + Examples of Awesome Wall Murals
In my many years of teaching, I've heard teachers moan over the idea of having to put up another bulletin board, as if it were the worst part of their ...
Re-purposing Maps in the Classroom
Do you remember the lovely maps that were always included in the monthly edition to National Geographic? I have collected many of them over the years, but just recently thought ...
DIY Magnetic Chalkboard Desk
Don't you just hate it when computer cords run down the front of your desk where students easily end up standing on them? I have had that problem all year, ...
A Sneak Peek at Next Year’s Classroom
The more I look at Pinterest and see all the great things other teachers are doing, the more I want to make my own classroom more inviting and pleasant to ...
A Colorful Teacher Appreciation Wall
During Teacher Appreciation Week my school created a colorful place where students and parents could share their compliments.
Attached to the wall were small baskets filled with slips of colorful paper ...
Easy Chalk Quote Bulletin Board
Bulletin boards are fun to make, but if you're like me, you don't always have a lot of time between teaching, grading and lesson planning to get something put up. ...
Using Action Silhouettes to Brighten a Hallway
If you'll recall, not long ago I shared an idea that I found on The Art Room blog at Falcon Academy of Creative Arts' website. My students and I went ...