30 Rainbow Bulletin Board Ideas To Brighten Your Classroom

For Pride Month and beyond.

Rainbow bulletin boards, including "Love Has No Gender" with rainbow paint chips and "Be the Rainbow in Someone's Cloud" with cloud made of cotton

Looking for ways to brighten up your dull, boring classroom? You can’t go wrong with rainbows! Not only do they display a vibrant, colorful theme, they’re also associated with acceptance and inclusion. To help you get started, we’ve put together this list of gorgeous rainbow bulletin board ideas that are perfect for Pride Month in June or anytime throughout the year!

1. You Are a Rainbow of Possibilities

You are a rainbow of possibilities rainbow bulletin board

The perfect way to subtly remind your students that the outcome of this year will depend on the amount of effort they put into it.

Learn more: Pinterest/Rainbow of Possibilities

2. Love Has No Gender

Bulletin board with rainbow paint chips that says, "Love has no gender."

Celebrate Pride Month in June with this colorful, interactive bulletin board. It’s inexpensive to make if you pick up paint chips from your local home improvement store.

Learn more: Ms. Johnston/Twitter

3. Eat a Rainbow

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Eat a rainbow classroom bulletin boards

It’s important to help kids increase their nutritional understanding from a young age, and it’s easy to do with rainbow classroom themes like this one.

Learn more: Pinterest/Eat a Rainbow

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4. Attitude Is the Mind’s Paintbrush

Rainbow bulletin board using paint swatches. The board says "Attitude is the mind's paintbrush."

For when students just can’t seem to look on the bright side—or need to be reminded that there is one.

Learn more: The Teacher With a Ponytail

5. Rainbow Bond

Number bond rainbow bulletin board.

Leave the math lesson to your bulletin board! This is a great visual for teaching number bonds.

Learn more: Pinterest/Rainbow Bond

6. Be a Rainbow in Someone Else’s Cloud

Be a rainbow in someone else's cloud bulletin board

Show your class that they can be rainbows too with this meaningful quote.

Learn more: Counselingthestars

7. New Friends Are at the End of Our Rainbow

New friends are at the end of our rainbow bulletin board with paper chains

Simultaneously soothe young students’ beginning-of-the-year nerves and get them excited to meet their new friends with this rainbow display.

Learn more: Pinterest/New Friends Are at the End of Our Rainbow

8. In Diversity There Is Beauty and There Is Strength

In diversity there is beauty and there is strength rainbow bulletin board

Have your class help you re-create this rainbow-themed design by writing their names on a cloud and a few reasons why they are unique on each rainbow strip … and voilà! You’ve got yourself a great rainbow bulletin board.

Learn more: The Designer Teacher

9. Sight Word Progress Chart

Sight word progress bulletin board with rainbow, clouds and rain

Never wonder who knows which words again with this nifty color-coordinated display.

Learn more: Pinterest/Sight Word Progress Chart

10. Take What You Need

Rainbow bulletin board, "take what you need" with inspirational sticky notes

Make your hallway—and someone’s day—a little bit brighter with this simple rainbow of sticky notes.

Learn more: Pinterest/Take What You Need

11. You Fit Right In!

'You fit right in!' First grade rainbow classroom theme with puzzle pieces

This rainbow classroom theme sends the best kind of message, especially to younger kids. Create a classroom environment where everyone is welcome, and begin teaching your students about acceptance.

Learn more: Pinterest/You Fit Right In!

12. Use Correct Fingers for the Keyboard

Rainbow computer keyboard. Use correct fingers for the keyboard bulletin board.

Don’t tell anyone, but this giant rainbow keyboard would be a helpful reference for me too.

Learn more: Pinterest/Use Correct Fingers for the Keyboard

13. Your True Colors

True colors rainbow bulletin board. Each color has different personality traits.

Your students have a rainbow of talents and qualities, so display them on a bulletin board!

Learn more: Pinterest/Your True Colors

14. Class Expectations

Class expectations rainbow bulletin board with behavior management

This design puts the “fun” in functional. Even classroom expectations look better in a rainbow!

Learn more: Especially Education

15. Hello Sunshine

Hello sunshine rainbow bulletin board idea with balloons

Rainbow classroom themes spread so much happiness, and this is one of the best!

Learn more: Schoolgirl Style

16. Vintage Vibes

This timeless style combines the pop of primary colors with playful black-and-white prints.

Learn more: Confetti and Creativity

17. It’s a Jungle in Here!

Rainbow classroom themes ideas

A rainbow of color and animal prints? How fun!

Learn more: Polka Dot Teacher

18. Cute Rainbow Classroom

Colorful rainbow classroom theme with streamers and colored furniture

This classroom is so much fun. Look at that colorful rainbow ceiling!

Learn more: Schoolgirl Style

19. Celebrate Pride

Pride Awareness Month Rainbow Classroom Display

Recognize Pride Awareness Month in your classroom each June.

Learn more: Residence Life Crafts

20. Celebrate Their Work

'Our brightest work' Student display rainbow bulletin board

What a beautiful way to put students’ hard work on display.

Learn more: First Grade A to Z

21. Rainbow Classroom Makeover

Classroom rainbow theme makeover ideas

This rainbow classroom makeover is perfect for anyone who loves ROYGBIV goodness.

Learn more: Kindergarten Korner

22. Take Pride in Your Differences!

'Take Pride in Our Differences' rainbow bulletin board display

Promote diversity and inclusion in your classroom with this rainbow bulletin board.

Learn more: Pinterest/Tucker Downs

23. Rainbow Class Reminders

Class reminders and rules using rainbow theme

Setting classroom behavior rules and expectations has never been more cheery.

Learn more: What the Teacher Wants

24. Rainbow Chalkboard

Rainbow chalkboard ideas for the classroom

Cool silhouettes of children bring this rainbow classroom theme to life.

Learn more: Schoolgirl Style

25. Fly Like a Butterfly

You are a rainbow of possibilities... so FLY! Rainbow butterflies bulletin board idea.

This beautiful rainbow is made of butterflies … two of our favorite things!

Source: Pinterest/Traci Reed

26. Rainbow of Books

Various colorful book covers in a rainbow bulletin board.

Book lovers will really enjoy this colorful assortment of fan-favorite book covers.

Source: Pinterest/Tricia Coyle

27. Welcome Sunny Days

Welcome Sunny Days rainbow tree and flowers bulletin board idea

Spring into warm weather with this rainbow butterfly tree.

Source: Pinterest/Tabitha Lewis

28. Book of Hearts

An open book with rainbow colored hearts bulletin board idea

Open up a book and enter into a world of possibilities … and rainbow hearts!

Source: Pinterest/Mandy Kristine

29. Make Every Day Count

You are a rainbow of possibilities. Make every day count! Rainbow paint roller bulletin board idea

Use poster board and bulletin board paper to create this stunning rainbow paint roller.

Learn more: School Bulletin Boards

30. Aim High

Aim High. A rainbow of rainbow colored hands bulletin board idea.

Create this inspirational board with the help of your students. After they trace their hands, ask them to draw images of goals they are setting for the year.

Learn more: Art Class With LMJ

Have you ever created a rainbow bulletin board in your classroom? Share pictures of your masterpiece in our WeAreTeachers HELPLINE group on Facebook.

Also check out our educational rainbow activities!

Looking for classroom decor ideas for next year? These rainbow bulletin board ideas are sure to brighten up your walls and hallways.