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8 English Classroom Wallpaper Ideas for Schools

English Classroom Wallpaper Decoration Ideas

Wallpaper and wall murals can be a constructive way to decorate a classroom when teaching English in high school or college, or even Reading in grade school! You can use these learn English wallpaper ideas to help students practice the phrases often or to help them remember essential sentence structure elements. English learning wallpaper is an easy and fun way to decorate, and it can also be functional for your teaching purposes. Check out some of our decor ideas for English classrooms:

Sentence Structure

In most English classrooms, you can find and see posters that outline sentence structure and all the elements. Instead of using boring white posters, try instead to pick an English learning wallpaper like this one below that puts all the elements and building blocks of a sentence onto a fun classroom mural. Pick a wallpaper that has students in the image, or that has a black or green chalkboard background. This kind of environment can help solidify the theme of your classroom!

wall covering showing sentence structure and diagrammed sentences

Verb Tenses

This wallpaper is another great way to decorate but also to keep functionality. Sometimes you may have a small room, and every bit of space is needed to help your students learn. So this solution can kill two birds with one stone—give your space a fun bit of decoration and also give your students a reference sheet. Knowing the tenses of verbs is not only beneficial for English as a second language learners but also for English writing students. This kind of English learning wallpaper will give your students a quick reference for when they are writing an essay or learning how to conjugate verbs.

chalkboard with verb tense chart, including more complex tenses like present perfect continuous

Building Words

If you have a space that caters to teaching English to younger audiences, go for a wallpaper that outlines how to learn English by the very building blocks, literally. This fun and bright English learning wallpaper is a fun way to show young children how to build simple words from the alphabet.

children playing spelling game with english words

Sentence Structure Decals

A fun solution for your English classroom is to put up a wall decal of each building block of a sentence: adjective, noun, adverb, verb, etc. If you do one of each of these in a smaller wall decal, you could then use cards to build lists underneath them on the wall. This will give your students a chance to learn how to construct a sentence, the correct order of each element, and which words vocabulary words go with each element. Some languages have different sentence structures compared to English, so a sentence structure mural removes confusion, especially for multi-lingual students.

Components

This learn English wallpaper solution is an easy way to decorate your space and outline to new students everything that they will be learning throughout the year or semester. The basic parts of speech: noun, verb, adjective, preposition, adverb, etc. These are the same components used in learning any language, but it can help remind students that if they are struggling.

woman standing in front of chalkboard with parts of speech listen

Grammar Examples

Similar to the sentence structure wall idea, this wallpaper is another great way to help teach your students a great concept for learning English. Most English classes or grammar courses will show you how to label each part of a sentence to write with better sentence structure. Most classes use the same markings, so getting a wall mural of these markings can be a great and functional way to decorate.

If you're a math, science, or general education teacher, we've got mural options for you!

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