How to Decorate a Classroom for Valentine's Day
It's fun to decorate for Valentine's Day and there are many options. Get your class involved in the decorating too, which can make the task easier for you.
Things You'll Need
- Bulletin board and supplies
- Valentine's Day crafts
- Hearts templates
- Tracing paper
- Construction paper
- Scissors
- Lace
- Glue
- Valentine's Day banners and pictures
- Valentine's Day window clings
- Plastic sheets
- Acrylic paint
Instructions
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Decorate the bulletin board in your classroom with Valentine's Day decorations. You can purchase a Valentine's Day bulletin board kit online or at a teachers store. You can find teachers stores in your area online.
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Hang the kids' Valentine's Day crafts up. Kids love seeing projects that they've created hanging in the classroom. You can find a lot of great craft ideas for Valentine's Day online or at teachers stores.
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Trace hearts from templates, and transfer the shapes to different colored construction paper. Have the kids cut out the hearts, and put lace around them. Hang them all around the room to give the room a distinct Valentine's Day feel.
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Buy Valentine's Day banners and pictures to decorate your classroom with. You can also get these online at TeachersParadise.com.
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Place Valentine window clings on the classroom windows. Purchase them online, at a department store or party store. Or, let the students create their own as classroom crafts. They can do this with Valentine's Day templates for tracing, plastic sheets and acrylic paint.
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Tips & Warnings
You can also purchase Valentine's Day decoration kits online or at teachers stores. A good site to purchase a kit is the Pure Fun Makes Parties website.
Resources
- Find teachers stores in your area.
- Get Valentine's Day craft ideas for teachers at Teaching Heart.
- Visit the FamilyFun website for great arts and crafts ideas.
- Check out TeachersParadise.com for inspired Valentine's Day ideas.
- Buy a Valentine's Day bulletin board kit from the Teaching and Learning Company.
- Purchase holiday decoration kits at the Pure Fun Makes Parties website.