Have you started thinking about Halloween decorations for the classroom yet? If you have leftover border trim around, this easy hanging pumpkin lantern is a great way to transition your classroom into October. Materials: (3) 36” Orange Border Trim (1) Green Border Trim Ribbon Scissors Stapler Glue Instructions: 1) Cut your orange border trim into … Continue reading Border Trim Pumpkin Lantern Tutorial
This bulletin board is a great way to showcase students’ ocean explorations. The patterns and instruction can be found in the Sea Animals Thematic Unit. Start by using blue paper to create a watery backdrop. There are many paper shades and textures to choose from. Large blue plastic tablecloths work well, too! Next, paint the … Continue reading Bulletin Board: Exploring the A,B, Seas!
I think it is very important that we remember the brave soldiers who gave their lives for our country on Memorial Day. I wanted to create a patriotic bulletin board for Memorial Day, but my board dimensions did not fit a flag. I decided to create a “Remember Our Heroes” themed board. I made a … Continue reading Bulletin Board: Memorial Day
Love is in the air! The inspiration for this Assorted Sweeties Valentine’s Day bulletin board came from page 39 in TCR’s book-Seasonal Activities: Winter. To create this Valentine’s Day project, you should start by having the students create their own “sweeties” to fill a big heart shaped box on a bulletin board. Students will gain fine-motor … Continue reading Valentine’s Day Classroom Project: Assorted Sweeties