Spring is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate growth and new beginnings than with a fresh and vibrant bulletin board? There are countless exciting and creative ways to bring the spirit of the season to your classroom walls. To help you get started, we’ve compiled a list of 30 inspiring bulletin boards and doors that will surely impress your students and colleagues alike.
Basic Supplies to Get You Started
Before we dive into the marvelous bulletin board ideas, here are some essential supplies you may need:
- Cutouts: Choose from a variety of adorable cutouts, including words, carrots, bunnies, flowers, bees, butterflies, and cute bugs.
- Bulletin board borders: Make your display pop with eye-catching borders such as green grass, spring-themed designs, or confetti patterns.
- Accessories: Spruce up your bulletin board with spring scrapbook paper, pinwheels, and tissue paper for added flair.
Now, let’s explore the captivating bulletin board ideas that will bring the magic of spring to your classroom.
1. Leave Winter Behind
This punny bunny spring bulletin board is sure to make your students giggle. For an extra touch of creativity, why not have the kids create real working pinwheels to attach to the board? They’ll love seeing their creations come to life.
2. Enjoy the Showers and Flowers
Get out the watercolors or crayons and let your students decorate umbrellas, then hang them over paper raincoats featuring their names. Add some raindrops with words or names falling from the clouds, and don’t forget to include 3D flowers for an extra touch of beauty.
3. Swing Into Spring
Imagine all those adorable little students having a blast on the world’s longest swing set! This bulletin board is bound to impress both kids and adults alike.
4. Foster a Growth Mindset
Create stunning 3D flowers to highlight growth mindset statements. You’ll be thrilled to know that these flowers are much easier to make than they appear. Check out the instructions [here](insert link), and get ready to inspire your students.
5. Spring Toward Success
These fun and adorable springtime bunnies will serve as a reminder to your students that success goes beyond what meets the eye. This valuable lesson is worth emphasizing throughout the year.
6. Shower Them with Springtime Math
Give an old saying a new twist by incorporating math facts into your bulletin board. Each raindrop can hold a fraction, while each flower displays the corresponding decimal. This interactive display will surely engage your students’ mathematical minds.
7. “Bee” Amazing All Spring Long
Invite your students to contribute their ideas on how to “bee” amazing, and showcase their answers on a simple yet eye-catching bulletin board. Don’t forget to add some vibrant flowers and friendly bees to complete the display.
8. Build a Flower of Handprints
Have each student trace their hands on colorful paper and decorate them in their unique style. Then, use these handprints to create a stunning collective flower, symbolizing unity and growth.
9. Assemble a Shower of Test Tips
With testing season on the horizon, encourage your students to share their best tips for staying calm. Write their advice on individual raindrops and display them for all to see. This supportive display will help alleviate test anxiety and foster a positive learning environment.
10. Fly Away on Spring Breezes
Elevate the mood with these colorful and cheerful spring birdies. Use vibrant scrapbook paper to create the birds and add funny little feet for a touch of whimsy. Don’t forget to paint a tree branch to complete the scene.
11. Bug Out About Spring
Create easy and adorable paper plate ladybugs to adorn your bulletin board. For some variety, you can also make bees using yellow plates with added stripes and wings. You could even link multiple plates together to create a caterpillar display.
12. Celebrate April Showers
As the saying goes, April showers bring May flowers, and in this case, math caterpillars too! Embrace the blooming season with this creative and educational bulletin board.
13. Hello Spring!
Say hello to spring with an abundance of colorful flowers. This simple and cheerful bulletin board will instantly brighten up your classroom.
14. Spring is in the Air
These adorable ladybugs not only add charm to your bulletin board but also provide an opportunity to learn counting and addition. A delightful display that combines fun and education.
15. How Does Your Garden Grow?
Good manners take practice and reminders. Display this bulletin board on your door to encourage and remind everyone in the building to practice kindness and respect.
16. When We Learn, We Grow!
Encourage your students to reflect on their personal growth and accomplishments. This bulletin board invites them to ponder who they are, what they know, what they understand, and what they can do. A powerful message that instills a love for learning.
17. If Nothing Ever Changed, There Would Be No Butterflies
This thought-provoking bulletin board reminds us of the transformations we undergo in life. Take the opportunity to discuss change and growth with your students.
18. Bloom!
Transform your bulletin board into a blooming masterpiece with paper flowers and a vibrant “Bloom” banner. This is one of our favorite spring bulletin boards that brings joy and beauty to any classroom.
19. Your Wings Already Exist, All You Have to Do is Fly
Let your students explore the world of butterflies with this captivating bulletin board. Display their butterfly names and cutouts to represent the limitless possibilities that await them.
20. Walk into Spring with a Good Book
Create a cozy corner in your library or hallway with this delightful bulletin board. Encourage your students to immerse themselves in the magic of reading as they walk into spring.
21. Let Your Imagination Bloom
Unleash your students’ creativity with this visually captivating bulletin board. A burst of colors and a playful display will stimulate their imaginations and foster a love for learning.
22. Never Stop Growing
Embrace the spirit of growth and continuous learning with this cute and inspirational bulletin board. Remind your little ones that growth is a lifelong journey.
23. Books Make Your Mind Bloom
This bulletin board is perfect for both the classroom and the school library. Personalize your display by using book pages as flower petals, adding a touch of literary charm to the room.
24. For the Teacher with a Green Thumb
If you have a knack for gardening or simply love plants, this bulletin board is for you. Invite your students to pick out their own succulents to personalize the display and create a calming atmosphere in your classroom.
25. Soar into Spring!
Get your students excited for the new season by having them draw and cut out their own kites. Paste them on a beautifully decorated board and watch them soar into spring.
26. April Showers…
Engage your students in a fun paper chain-link activity that culminates in a colorful rainbow for your bulletin board. Watch as their creativity and teamwork shine through.
27. Let Your Creative Side Flow
Draw or paste a spring landscape on your bulletin board and let your students add their own creative elements. This board encourages artistic expression and showcases the uniqueness of each student.
28. A Butterfly Bulletin Board
Add a vibrant pop of color to your classroom with this stunning butterfly bulletin board. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the beauty of spring and capture your students’ attention.
29. Inching into Summer
For the teachers who can’t wait for the summer break, this bulletin board is sure to get everyone excited about the upcoming season. Display your anticipation for a well-deserved rest and lots of summer fun.
30. Festive for Easter
Transport your classroom into an Easter wonderland with this spring bulletin board. Let your students imagine that the Easter bunny himself created this delightful display.
Don’t forget to check out our article on “8 Signs You Know It’s Spring in Your Classroom!” for additional spring-themed inspiration. If you have more fantastic spring bulletin board ideas to share, join our WeAreTeachers HELPLINE group on Facebook and post them there.
Remember, summer is just around the corner, but for now, let’s make the most of this vibrant and inspiring spring season in our classrooms.
