1. a board covered with flannel or similar fabric used as a display surface for attaching cutout figures or objects in teaching or storytelling
Usage: also called flannel board or felt board; commonly used in educational settings, especially for young children

Examples

• The teacher used a flannelboard to tell the story of the three little pigs.
• Children gathered around the flannelboard as the librarian moved felt figures across it.
• The flannelboard was covered with soft fabric that held the cutout shapes in place.
• She created colorful characters for her flannelboard presentation.
• The flannelboard is an effective tool for engaging young learners in interactive storytelling.