Levels of Understanding Posters - Modern Botanical Classroom Decor

Empower students to reflect on their learning with the Modern Botanical Levels of Understanding Posters. This printable self-assessment tool helps students identify where they are in their learning journey—from “I don’t understand” to “I can teach someone else.” Use this level of understanding scale to encourage metacognition, support classroom discussions, and build ownership over learning.

Perfect for whole-group check-ins, exit tickets, or small-group reflections, this classroom resource includes five (5) levels of understanding with student-friendly language and visual cues. Designed in calming, earthy tones and eucalyptus accents, it brings clarity without clutter—ideal for your SEL wall, bulletin board, or daily routine area.

Part of the Modern Botanical Decor Bundle, this editable and bilingual-friendly resource is adaptable across year levels, subjects, and teaching styles.

What’s Included in Your Download:

• Printable PDF Version:
  • 2 Design Options:
    • Design 1 - Eucalyptus accent headers + earthy posters
    • Design 2 - Eucalyptus accents both headers and posters
  • 5 Pre-made Header Options
  • 5  Levels of Understanding Posters:
    • Level 1: “Even with help, I still do not understand.”
    • Level 2: “I am confused, but I am starting to understand.”
    • Level 3: “I can do this with help, or an example...”
    • Level 4: “I can do this on my own, and I can show what I know.”
    • Level 5: “I can do this easily, I can teach someone else.”
  • 3 Hand Sign Posters with hand signal clipart:
    • I Don’t Understand! 👎
    • I Am Almost There! ✊
    • I Can Do This! 👍
  • 2 Charts of Levels of Understanding for easy reference (Half-Page)
    • Levels 1-5
    • 3 Hand Sign Posters
• Editable Templates:
  • Blank versions to tailor levels and bilingual classroom needs or preferred text.

Benefits of the Modern Botanical Levels of Understanding:

• Helps students reflect on their level of understanding in real-time
• Encourages independence, growth mindset, and student voice
• Editable and bilingual-friendly for flexible classroom use
• Printable and low-prep—use daily or during targeted reflections
• Visually calming and child-friendly design fits seamlessly into your nature-inspired classroom decor

How to Use Them:

• Print and laminate your selected poster set
• Display near your whiteboard, learning goal wall, or calm corner
• Refer to it during lessons to support self-assessment by students
• Use in conjunction with exit tickets, journals, or hands-up check-ins
• Edit with your own text or for bilingual classroom needs
• Ensure you're using the latest version of PowerPoint for best editing compatibility

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Please note that this is a downloadable digital file available immediately after purchase. You’ll receive an email with a download link right after checkout. If you’re logged into your account, your downloads will also be available in your Order History.

To open the file: You will need to have a PDF Reader, such as Adobe Acrobat Reader, installed on your computer. 

To edit: If the product description stipulates that the file is editable, it can be edited in Microsoft PowerPoint or with a free Canva account. You’ll need access to either Microsoft PowerPoint or Canva to customize the text. For PowerPoint, you can access a free trial here.

Please ensure the software you will use to open the files is up to date to avoid compatibility issues.

Purchase of this resource entitles the purchaser to reproduce pages in limited quantities for single classroom or homeschool use only, and strictly prohibits any commercial use.

Duplication for a friend, another staff member, or the entire school without the purchase of an additional license is not permitted.

Copying any part of this resource and/or placing it on the internet in any form (even a personal or classroom website/school server) is a violation of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).

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