Classroom Rules Poster
A classroom rules poster in two pages. Page 1 prints five rules in large type, from Be kind to Always do your best. Page 2 is a write-your-own agreement where the class lists five rules and everyone signs.
- Grade Level
- All Grades
- Pages
- 2
- Formats
- PDF, Google Docs, Word
- Paper Size
- US Letter and A4
- Checked By
- Milo, Classroom Teacher
- Last Updated
- October 2026
Classroom Rules Poster Example
The write-your-own page, filled in by a 4th grade class in the first week and signed by every student.
What's in the Classroom Rules Poster
Page 1: Our Class Rules
Five numbered rules in large type, ready to post on the wall.
Page 2: Write Your Own
A numbered table for rules your class writes together.
Signed by Our Class
Four columns of signature lines at the bottom of page 2.
Editable Versions
Type into the Word or Google Docs file, or print the PDF. US Letter and A4.
How to Use the Classroom Rules Poster
Start with the Printed Rules
Read the five rules on page 1 with your class and ask what each one looks like in the room.
Let Students Suggest Rules
Ask what the class needs in order to learn, and write their ideas on the board before choosing.
Write the Agreed Rules
On page 2, fill in the class, teacher and school year, then write each rule the class chose.
Have Everyone Sign
Each student signs in the space at the bottom to show they agree to follow the rules.
Hang It Where Students Look
Post the poster by the door or board, and point to a rule when the class needs a reminder.
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