Simple classroom decoration ideas start trending around back-to-school time. By this time, however, classroom decorations are in demand and so their pricing is at its highest. The best way to get ahead of the cost is to start planning your classroom decorations ahead of time. These simple classroom decoration ideas will put the finishing touches on your classroom and make it a fun place to learn. 

Classroom Plants

Learn about science with classroom plants. Not only will classroom plants bring a pop of color and life into the classroom, but you'll be able to teach concepts of responsibility and plant growth stages to your students while making your classroom look neat. 

Colorful Cubbies

Cubbies are a must in lower-grade classrooms. Using colorful cubbies, or color-coordinated cubbies can help to make your classroom fun and interesting. Alternating cubby sizing with columns can also add an architectural element to your classroom design.

Habitat Posters

Habitat posters make a great addition to science class. These science habitat posters feature, fun font, habitat facts, and beautiful watercolor creatures. They're available on Etsy as printables in a 24 x 36 in size from Cathy's Templates™. These science habitat posters come in a 4-pack including Tundra, Mountain, Desert, and Grassland habitats. These posters are printables, so they're cost-effective. 

Globes & Maps 

Globes are iconic classroom decorations, but in recent years, they aren't as popular as they use to be and have been lost to time. Globes come in handy when educating about social studies, science, geography, and more. Purchasing some globes in colorful colors can add some dimension to your classroom, and they make a fun exploration toy for students.