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Dana teaches social sciences at the college level and English and psychology at the high school level. She has master's degrees in applied, clinical and community psychology.
The month of February is chock full of holidays and events. Some of these are well-known while others are more obscure. These bulletin board ideas will get your students involved during the month of February.
Table of Contents
- February Birthday Board
- Valentine's Day Friendship Board
- Ground Hog Day Board
- Leap Day Board
- National Children's Dental Health Month
- President's Day Board
The goal of this board is to celebrate those born in the month of February. Highlight the birthdays of those in the class and some well-known folks as well.
Materials
- Birthday-themed wrapping paper
- Red die cut border
- Red die cut letters spelling out: February Birthdays
- Light blue die cut balloons
- Marker
- Inflated balloons
Instructions
- Cover the board with the wrapping paper.
- Post the red die cut border around the edges of the board.
- Create a header for the board with the red die cut letters.
- Use the marker and blue die cut balloons to list the names and birthdates of students and faculty with February birthdays. Consider including some famous people as well (e.g. Harry Styles, Shakira, Rosa Parks, Babe Ruth, and so on).
- Post the balloons all over the board.
- Fill in blank spaces with the inflated balloons.
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Valentine's Day marks a celebration of love. Why not make it about friendship? This board gives students a chance to create Valentines and post them for their friends.
Materials
- Pink butcher paper
- White die cut border
- Red die cut letters spelling out: Valentine Friends
- Red die cut hearts
- Marker
Instructions
- Cover the board with the pink butcher paper.
- Post the white die cut border around the edges of the board.
- Create a header for the board with the red die cut letters.
- Have the students use the marker and red die cut hearts to write messages of friendship to their fellow students.
- Post the hearts all over the board.
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On February 2nd each year, Punxsutawney Phil is placed in the spotlight. Does he or doesn't he see his shadow and what does it mean for our winter? This board features key information about Groundhog Day.
Materials
- Light blue butcher paper
- Brown die cut border
- Brown die cut letters spelling out: What Is Groundhog Day?
- Brown die cut groundhogs
- Marker
Instructions
- Cover the board with the light blue butcher paper.
- Post the brown die cut border around the edges of the board.
- Create a header for the board with the brown die cut letters.
- Use the marker and brown die cut groundhogs to write key facts about Punxsutawney Phil and the history of Groundhog Day.
- Post the facts all over the board.
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Every four years, the month of February has an extra day. This board is all about Leap Day!
Materials
- Light green butcher paper
- Dark green die cut border
- Dark green die cut letters spelling out: Leap Day
- Yellow die cut numbers 2 and 9
- Marker
Instructions
- Cover the board with the light green butcher paper.
- Post the dark green die cut border around the edges of the board.
- Create a header for the board with the dark green die cut letters.
- Use the marker and yellow die cut numbers to write key facts about leap day. You may want to include important historical events that have happened on leap day, years with leap day, leap day birthdays, and so on.
- Post the facts all over the board.
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The month of February has been designated as National Children's Dental Health Month. This board provides education to students about dental health.
Materials
- Bright blue butcher paper
- Orange die cut border
- Orange die cut letters spelling out: National Children's Dental Health Month
- White die cut teeth
- Marker
- Empty toothpaste boxes
- Toothbrushes
Instructions
- Cover the board with the blue butcher paper.
- Post the orange die cut border around the edges of the board.
- Create a header for the board with the orange die cut letters.
- Use the marker and white die cut teeth to write key facts about dental health.
- Post the facts all over the board.
- Fill in the blank spaces with toothbrushes and empty toothpaste boxes.
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Each February, we honor the men who have served as President of the United States of America. This board creates awareness for students about the fine men who have served our country in this capacity.
Materials
- White butcher paper
- Red die cut border
- Blue die cut letters spelling out: President's Day
- Gray die cut male silhouettes
- Marker
- Mini American flags
Instructions
- Cover the board with the white butcher paper.
- Post the red die cut border around the edges of the board.
- Create a header for the board with the blue die cut letters.
- Using the marker and gray die cut silhouettes, create one for each president of the United States with his name and years in office.
- Post the die cuts all over the board.
- Fill in the blank spaces with the mini American flags.
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