How Do You Make Large Palm Trees From Bulletin Board Paper?
Teachers need not purchase all bulletin board decorations from teacher supply stores; many visuals can be made with few supplies or skills needed. Bulletin boards decorated with palm trees can provide a tropical vibe or help teach students the differences between tree types. The exact height of the palm tree will depend on the desired height and base width. Keep in mind that the tree trunk is wider at the base than it is on top. Divide the total desired height of the palm tree by 12 to give you the height of the total number of tree trunk segments. For example, if the total desired tree height is 4 feet tall, each tree trunk segment would be 4 inches tall (48 inches divided by 12 equals 4 inches). Cut the brown bulletin board paper in a rectangle to the desired total height and widest width of the bottom portion of the palm tree. Cut the brown rectangle paper into segments of the desired height, and then number the back of the segments 1 through 12. Segment number 12 will be the bottom
