7 Cute Styles of Hand Signal Posters in the Classroom

Using hand signals in the classroom is one of my favorite classroom management strategies! 

Having class-wide signals students use to quickly and quietly ask for things without interrupting your teaching time is a game changer. 💪

If hand signals are something new to you, check out this blog post! 

(I will walk you through why they are an amazing classroom management tool, and give some tips on how to set them up in your own classroom.) 

This image shows six hand signal posters all on brightly colored backgrounds. The posters show common hand signals in the classroom, such as "Bathroom, Pencil, Drink, Question, Yes & No". The text on the bottom part of the image reads "7 Cute Styles of Hand Signal Posters"

Check out the 7 different styles of hand signal posters to find the perfect fit for your classroom! 

All of the styles are text-editable, so you can customize the resource to work for you! 

Psst – the last style is a freebie! 🤩

Boho Dreams Hand Signal Posters ☁️

The boho dreams posters are the perfect blend of cute and calming.

This image shows six hand signal posters all on boho dreams decorated backgrounds. The posters show common hand signals in the classroom, such as "Bathroom, Pencil, Drink, Yes, Tissue & Question". The posters are circular in shape and show multi-cultural skin tones.

The earthly tones create a calm vibe that will spread through your entire classroom and match any neutral classroom theme!

This design includes three different backgrounds (as seen in the picture above) to add some flair to your hand signal posters.   

Calm Colors Hand Signal Posters ✌️

For a simpler approach, try these modern calm colors hand signal posters.  

This image shows eight hand signal posters all on solid, calm color backgrounds. The posters show common hand signals in the classroom, such as "Bathroom, Pencil, Drink, Tissue, Question, Yes, No & Wait". The posters are circular in shape and show multi-cultural skin tones.

The solid, but colorful backgrounds really help draw students’ attention back to what the hand signals mean. 

Plus, with the cool and calming colors, you really can’t go wrong here! 

Black and White Hand Signal Posters 🤍

Bring it back to the basics with the black and white hand signal posters. 

This image shows eight hand signal posters all on black and white patterned backgrounds. The posters show common hand signals in the classroom, such as "Bathroom, Pencil, Drink, Yes, Tissue & Question". The posters are circular in shape and show multi-cultural skin tones. 
The text above the posters reads "Hand Signal Posters" and the text below the posters reads "Editable".

These posters have many different backgrounds to choose from to create the perfect pattern! 

All of these posters are text-editable, so you can change the words to fit your hand signals in the classroom. 

Boho Rainbow Hand Signal Posters 🌈 

Are you planning on having a boho rainbow theme classroom? 

These boho rainbow hand signal posters will match perfectly!

The gentle rainbow makes a perfect background for this visual display of hand signals for your classroom. 

All of these hand signal posters have two types of files included in the resource.

1️⃣ A version with clipart of water, pencil, etc. 

2️⃣ A version with just the hand and label 

You can choose the style that will suit your learners best. 🙂

Bright Hand Signal Posters ☀️

Going for more of a bright classroom theme? These happy hues hand signal posters will be a great addition to your classroom! 

This image shows eight hand signal posters all on brightly colored backgrounds. The posters show common hand signals in the classroom, such as "Bathroom, Pencil, Drink, Tissue, Question, Yes,  No, & Wait". The posters are circular in shape and show multi-cultural skin tones.

Adding these posters can accomplish many tasks for you at once! 

➡️ Add a fun pop of color 

➡️ Create a visual for the hand signals in the classroom 

➡️ Tie the rest of your classroom decor together 

Groovy Hand Signal Posters 🌼

These retro hand signal posters will not only bring a smile to your students’ faces but will make referencing your class signals a blast! 

This image shows eight hand signal posters with groovy themed backgrounds. The posters show common hand signals in the classroom, such as "Bathroom, Pencil, Drink, Tissue, Question, Yes,  No, & Wait". The posters are circular in shape and show multi-cultural skin tones.

As always, these posters are text-editable, so you can make sure they will work for the hand signals you use in your own classroom. 

Free Neutral Hand Signal Posters 🥳

This simply neutral hand signals poster set is a freebie so you can try them out. 🎉

This image shows a pile of hand signal posters all on neutral color backgrounds. The posters show common hand signals in the classroom, such as "Bathroom, Question, & Yes". The posters are circular in shape and show multi-cultural skin tones.

These colors are pretty neutral and down-to-earth, so they can be a nice supplement to anything else you have in your classroom. 

Enjoy being able to teach a lesson without as many interruptions 🙌

Interested in learning more about how to get hand signals set up in your classroom? I’ll walk you through some tips and tricks here. 

Do you have a lot of classroom decor items to print? If so, here are some great tips on how to print your decor well without breaking the bank. 

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