2nd and 3rd Grade Spring Activities

Make a spring collage with your child to get them outside and those creative juices flowing!

Create a soda bottle garden that defies gravity! This hanging terrarium is housed in a soda bottle and perfect for crafty kids with a growing green thumb.

Use these pretty egg carton flowers to decorate a spring table. They don't require water, they'll never wilt, and they're perfect for Easter.

Make a bouquet of colorful duct tape flowers in this hands-on spring craft.

Take advantage of the spring and summer sun in this arts and crafts activity that has your learner creating pretty flower prints.

In this art project, eight petals of a flower are painted in watercolor paint using different techniques, colors, and patterns.

Flowers will brighten up anyone's day! Share the joy of spring by making a picture of a vase with fun 3-D flowers that will never wilt.

Looking for a way to channel your spring fever? Create a beautiful spring centerpiece with your child!

This flower necklace will have your child practicing patterns, repetition and tracing. Plus, it's so colorful and cute that it makes the perfect gift.

Kids paint a still life of a vase of flowers using colors found side by side on the color wheel, just like Vincent van Gogh's Sunflowers.

Put old, worn-out picture books to work by constructing a book birdhouse, perfect for welcoming spring.

Whatever the season, celebrate greenery and growth by helping your child study some delightful spring words.

Perk up your front porch with this hanging vase craft, perfect for spring and for getting kids outdoors!

This first grade science activity brings the green grass of early spring inside while teaching your child about the cycles of growth.

Your child can cut and fold her way to lots of lovely spring tulips through the art of origami!

Inspired by the children's book, Charlotte's Web by E.B. White, this card brings the spunky spider Charlotte to life!

Celebrate spring with a cute cut-out bug button your child can make out of colorful felt and markers!

Craft butterflies from coffee filters in this sweet spring craft project!

These delicious Easter Basket Cupcakes are a simple, creative holiday treat. These cupcakes sit in waffle bowls with festive coconut grass and jellybean eggs.

Making decorative pottery is a great way to experiment with making patterns and texture on a traditionally smooth surface.

What better way to celebrate spring than with a fabulous flower party? Pack the day with fun flower activities and treats for a truly springalicious event!

This stamp-making fabric craft will get you in the mood for a picnic and get your child excited about fruit.

Enjoy the beautiful outdoors and indulge in a colorful game of I Spy while you're at it! It's just as fun as classic I Spy but twice as educational.

Learn about nature while creating a nest for baby chicks with this project that is a fun way to explore how to layer shapes and create texture.

Make this spring break a memorable one by creating a "growth" flower with your child, also great for your second grader's writing practice!

Merge the excitement of basketball tournaments with students’ excitement about books! This activity gives kids a chance to read and form opinions about the books.

This little bumble bee is the perfect springtime party table decoration and is great practice for pattern-making, folding and cutting.

Make cards this May Day celebrating the arrival of springtime.