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A new school year means a new classroom — or a chance to give your current set-up a refresh! How you set up your room can help you stay organized, make expectations clear to students, and create a comfortable and exciting learning environment for your class. In fact, being purposeful with classroom decor choices can help support student growth and truly deepen learning experiences.
Whether you’re looking for new ways to decorate your classroom this year or searching for something you can use year after year, get your space back-to-school ready with these easy bulletin board ideas and classroom decorations.
Learning Objectives Bulletin Boards
Set the tone for your students’ day by letting them know what they’ll learn as soon as they enter the room. This fun set of editable posters and signs will ensure that your class knows their learning objectives inside and out.
Learning Objectives – Editable Bulletin Board for Learning Targets by Learning in Wonderland
Grades: K-3
Classroom Decor Pennant Banners by The Ordinary to EXTRAordinary Classroom
Grades: K-12
Classroom Job Decor Ideas
Taking care of the classroom is a task that your students can actively be part of. Have your wall decor also be a classroom management tool with these posters and worksheets.
Classroom Jobs and Chores Posters & Worksheets BUNDLE SS by Adulting Made Easy aka SpedAdulting
Grades: Not Specific
Classroom Jobs: Editable Classroom Decor by Lindsay Flood
Grades: 3-8
Social-Emotional Learning Posters
Encourage your students’ emotional growth with these social-emotional learning posters that address mindfulness, stress management, growth mindset, coping skills, and more. Not only will this classroom decor idea look great, but it will also help ensure your learning space is an inclusive one.
Social Emotional Learning Bulletin Board for Mental Health by Rise over Run
Grades: Not Specific
SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING POSTER BUNDLE: SEL Classroom & School Counseling Decor by WholeHearted School Counseling
Grades: K-9
Classroom Expectations
Classroom decor can be fun and functional. Set your class up for success by making your rules, procedures, and expectations clear with these quick and easy digital and print resources.
Classroom Procedures and Expectations {Editable} PowerPoint – For MS and HS by Adventures in Science
Grades: 3-12
Whole Brain Teaching Classroom Rules Posters by Laura Candler
Grades: PreK-6
Free
Classroom Decor by Subject and Specialty
Make the subject you teach part of your classroom theme with these posters, bulletin boards, and editable labels. These decorations are full of bright colors as well as learning materials that will match your lesson plans.
Math
Math Talk Bulletin Board Bundle by Hanging with Mrs Hulsey
Grades: 2-6
Invisible Math Posters and Worksheets – Math Classroom Decor by Amy Harrison
Grades: 6-9
Geometry Word Wall | Geometry Vocabulary by Scaffolded Math and Science
Grades: 10
Social Studies
Map Skills Posters by Nicole Hernandez – A Teacher’s Idea
Grades: K-3
Science
Scientific Method Posters | Scientific Method Posters | Bulletin Board by Cooties and Cuties
Grades: K-8
Famous Scientists & Science Careers, Diverse Posters for Bulletin Boards & Decor by Kessler Science
Grades: 5-12
English Language Arts
Genre Posters-Fiction Non Fiction-Genre by Primary Cornerstone
Grades: 1-2
Writer’s Workshop Bulletin Board Print, Laminate, and Done! by Performing in Education
Grades: 3-12
Free
Reading Comprehension Strategies -Annotating/Marking the Text Skills Mini Poster by Jenn Liu – Engaging to Empower
Grades: 7-12
Spanish
Spanish Classroom Decor Spanish Speaking Countries Flags Labeled Banners Hearts by Sra Cruz
Grades: K-12
Dual Language Classroom Labels – Free Bilingual Classroom Labels by Biliteracy Now
Grades: 1-5
Free
Music
What to Listen for in Music Bulletin Board Set by Cori Bloom
Grades: K-12
3 Ways to Read Bulletin Board Printables by music with mrs dunc
Grades: PreK-8
Art
Art Teaching Quotes – 10 Posters for Classroom Decor by The Little Teacher Lady
Grades: 6-12
College & Career Readiness
College & Career Awareness Bulletin Board by College Counselor Studio
Grades: 6-12
In search of more classroom bulletin board ideas and decorations? Check out the TPT catalog for more inspiration.
This blog post, originally published in 2022, has been updated for 2024.