Back to School Bulletin Board Ideas for Elementary

This Welcome Back to School Bulletin Board BUNDLE consists of 4 different bulletin boards or door decor…A one time investment that will set you up for the year! Bulletin boards included are: Math Talk, Growth Mindset with goal setting activities, empowering I Can Statements and Early Finishers activities all in this one bundle!

Suitable for:

• First Grade
• Second Grade
• Third Grade
• Fourth Grade

Back to School Bulletin Board Ideas for Elementary

This Back to School Bundle consists of the following resources:

1. Growth Mindset Goal Setting Bulletin Board:

Step One: Print the following 5 optional headings. Select the one you would like and as the center piece of your bulletin board:

• Watch Us Grow
• Let’s Grow Together
• Help Us Grow
• This Is How We Will Grow
• Let’s Do This

Step Two: Print these 10 Growth Mindset flower goals and arrange them decoratively around your center piece theme:

• We Believe In Ourselves
• We Persist In All Tasks
• We Do Our Personal Best
• We Back Each Other
• We Make Responsible Choices
• We Show Empathy
• We Do Whole Body Listening
• We Treat Each Other With Respect
• We Work Towards Goals
• We Follow Instructions
• Blank Flower

Step Three: Print the following 8 green printable leaves and place in between flower goals:

• Stay on task
• Good choice
• Achieve
• Persist
• Believe
• Respect
• Goals
• Blank leaf

Step Four: Print the 12 page ‘Student Goal Book of Activities’ complete with front cover page. Set one goal a week and have students reflect on how they will achieve this goal:

• ‘My Goal Setting Book’ (front cover page)
• 3 Ways I Can Work Towards My Goals
• 3 Ways I Can Believe In Myself
• 3 Ways I Can Persist In All Tasks
• 3 Ways I Can Make Responsible Choices
• 3 Ways I Can Back Others
• 3 Ways I Can Do My Personal Best
• 3 Ways I Can Show Empathy
• 3 Ways I Can Show Whole Body Listening
• 3 Ways I Can Treat Others With Respect
• My goal is ……………………………………………….

2. Math Talk Bulletin Board: This resource consists of the following printables. The first 3 dot points are the ‘permanents’ on your bulletin board – the remainder can be mixed and matched depending on your weekly/fortnightly math objectives:

4. Math Talk Bulletin Board with Posters & Strategies:

• ‘Let’s Talk Math’ title
• SOLVE acronym
• 5 SOLVE strategy cards

1. Search for Smaller Parts

2. Organize Your Thinking & Strategies

3. List: Make a List

4. Visualize: Draw a Picture

5. Estimate: Take a Guess

• Addition Symbol
• 8 addition vocabulary cards
• Subtraction Symbol
• 8 subtraction vocabulary cards
• Multiplication Symbol
• 8 multiplication vocabulary cards
• Division Symbol
• 4 division vocabulary cards
• 26 Math Growth Mindset Cards to empower students to think mathematically

• ‘Our Writing Goals’ Title (A4 size lettering)
• 16 colored writing goals (**see goals listed below)
• ‘My Goal Book’ front cover page
• Goal Tracker (students color-in goal as they achieve it)
• Goal Setting is Important Because… (writing template with lines and picture box)
• My Goal (writing template with lines and picture box)
• Hooray, I Achieved My Goal! (coloring page)

The following writing goals are included:

• Include adjectives in my writing
• Reread and edit my my work
• Use capital letters
• Use one finger spaces
• Use correct punctuation
• Write in complete sentences
• Write neatly on the lines
• Focus on my letter formation
• Write in compound sentences
• Check my spelling
• Use vocabulary from the Word Wall
• Add more detail to my writing
• Start and finish my work on time
• Use transition words
• Use First, then, next and finally
• Think Like An Author

4. Early Finishers Activities Bulletin Board:

An engaging and visually appealing bulletin board is an important part of classroom environmental print, but an Early Finisher Choice Board is a must-have back to school bulletin board to foster decision making and independent work. This Early Finishers Bulletin Board pack consists of everything you need – from the display lettering to the 20 fast finisher activities posters. Your students will absolutely the engaging tasks and you will absolutely love not having to hear “I’m Done now what?”

This bulletin board printable pack consists of the following:

• Display lettering for bulletin board title: Early Finisher Picks!
• 20 Early Finisher Posters with words and pictures (color)
• US & UK spelling

The 20 Early Finisher Tasks/Posters cover:

• Literacy
• Math
• STEAM/STEM

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