Classroom Posters for Teachers
Save time on decorating with printable classroom posters created by teachers with teachers in mind. Explore a curated collection of beautifully illustrated classroom visuals, motivational quotes for students, historical timelines to post on the classroom wall and vocabulary definition displays for ESL learners.
You'll even find anchor charts you can use as reference points for your students.
Why Is It Important to Have Posters in the Classroom?
Looking around your room and wondering if you really need to hang up MORE things? Less may seem like more when it comes to classroom decor, but posters are an underrated learning tool for young learners.
By highlighting learning topics with engaging illustrations and bright colors, classroom posters educate and inform students just like the materials in a textbook.
Moreover, a good classroom poster can reinforce the lessons being taught and serve as points for constant learning.
Do Motivational Quotes for Students Work?
Looking for posters with motivational quotes for the classroom but not quite sure how to choose? Perhaps you're wondering if motivational quotes are really right for your students?
Science says yes! Researchers have found that reading an inspirational quote can give kids the same feeling as actually accomplishing something. What a wonderful self-esteem boost!
What Is a Good School Quote for the Classroom?
Picking the right quote for your classroom walls is going to come down to the tone you'd like to set for the year and the topics you'd like to focus on, but here are some general themes you might want to consider:
- Sustainability quotes will remind students to be kind to our Mother Earth and encourage them to be responsible stewards of the earth this school year (and beyond).
- Making a difference quotes will remind students that even though they're just kids, their decisions have an impact!
- Change is good quotes help students learn to be flexible.
- Quotes about feedback can help kids learn to receive constructive criticism.
Explore the whole collection to find the best posters for your classroom. We recommend you use these posters to encourage positivity and resilience and to inspire students as learners.
In addition to using them as decorations, why not add a frame to send home an inspiring poster as a gift for students around the holidays or at the end of the school year?
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My Ecological Footprint - Reference Sheet
Teach your students about the things we do that affect the Earth with an ecological footprint reference sheet.
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Elements of Art Poster Pack
An Elements of Art poster pack with eight posters, each explaining each of the visual art elements.
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Individual Money Posters (US Currency)
Individual educational posters depicting coins and bills.
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3D Shapes Anchor Chart Pack
Learn the names and properties of some common 3D shapes with this set of classroom anchor charts.
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3D Shapes Anchor Chart
Learn the names of some common 3D shapes with this classroom anchor chart.
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Positive and Negative Integers Poster
A poster showing when to add and subtract positive and negative integers.
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Ways to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint – Poster and Worksheet
Explore how to reduce your carbon footprint with this poster and accompanying comprehension worksheet.
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Two-Letter Word Balloon Cards
6 pages of two-letter words on balloon backgrounds.
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Numbers in American Sign Language Poster — Numbers 0–10
Post the numbers in American Sign Language on your classroom wall so students have an easy reference!
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Mindfulness Poster
A poster reminding kids to be mindful and to pay attention to what's in front of them.
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Vowel Digraphs Poster Pack
A poster showing words and pictures for various vowel blends.
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Roman Numeral Individual Posters 1 – 10,000
A set of posters showing different Roman numerals and their values.
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Stage Direction Terminology Posters
A set of 2 posters explaining stage direction terminology.
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Touch Typing Poster
A poster to remind students of correct fingers when touch typing.
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Latitude and Longitude Poster
Use this educational poster when students are learning about geographical coordinates, latitude and longitude.
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Every Student Can Learn – Motivational Poster
Brighten up your school's staff room with this motivational poster.
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Months of the Year Poster - Northern Hemisphere
A poster displaying the months of the year.
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Newspaper Themed - Book Report Template and Poster
A fun newspaper themed poster with 3 book report templates to use when responding to literature.
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Inference vs Prediction Poster
Teach inference vs prediction with this engaging one-page poster that helps students understand how to use clues and prior knowledge to think more deeply about texts.
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Healthy Eating - Eat Well Guide Poster
Use this guide to help you achieve a healthy, balanced diet.
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All Things Are Difficult Before They Are Easy – Classroom Motivational Poster
Snag a printable motivational classroom poster that reminds kids all things are hard at first!
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Roman Soldier with Labels Worksheet
An ancient Roman soldier poster with accompanying vocabulary label and coloring worksheet.
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Figurative Language Anchor Charts
Display the types of figurative language with a set of printable figurative language anchor chars.
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Advertisement Text Type Poster With Annotations
A poster about advertisements, including an annotated example.
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Fractions Number Line - Thirds, Sixths, and Twelfths
Demonstrate the concept of thirds, sixths, and twelfths on a number line with a printable number line display and student reference sheets.
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Learning Scale and Self-Assessment Checklists
Have your students reflect on their work and effort using this self-assessment learning scale.
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Reflection, Translation, Rotation Poster
A visual poster examining the difference between reflection, translation and rotation.
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American Currency Poster - Bills
A poster showing different American bills and their values.
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American Currency Posters - Coins
Use these money posters to teach your students about coin recognition and value.
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Bathroom Rules Poster Pack
Reinforce expectations for behavior in the restroom with a printable Bathroom Rules Sign Pack.
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Classroom Hand Signals - Poster Collection
Strengthen classroom management and cut down on classroom interruptions with a set of classroom hand signal posters.
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Calming Corner Posters (Upper Grades)
Encourage calm and positive coping strategies in your upper elementary classroom with printable Calming Corner Posters.