Kindergarten and 1st Grade Spring Educational Resources : Page 3

Kids grow sunflower greens from seeds for a hands-on gardening experience in this kindergarten life science activity.

Kids make a cute pipe cleaner bumble bee craft and learn a few interesting bee facts along the way in this spring-themed arts and crafts activity.

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

Help your kindergartener identify and sort eight different kinds of common seeds on this "seed wheel" plate you can use all growing season.

Teach your child about recycling and gardening as she re-uses an empty plastic milk gallon jug to craft a swan-shaped plant container!

Celebrate the coming of Spring and Earth Day with this 3-D art project that makes use of recycled materials.

Everyone's heard of taking a dog for a walk. But how about an illustration? This activity teaches emerging readers to use pictures as context clues.

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

Achieve the amusement of a pet without all the hassle! This easy-to-craft activity shows your kindergartener how to make his very own pet out of pom-poms.

Hand-painted pottery is the perfect way to add a bit of decoration to your potted plants.

Stock up on the colorful jelly beans available around Easter and put them to work in a piece of jelly bean art!

Try this kindergarten arts and crafts activity and surprise someone special on May Day with a homemade basket of pretty tissue paper blooms.

Develop your child's green thumb with this easy planting activity. These plants are guaranteed to grow fast and are "brown-thumb" proofed!

this mosaic-inspired activity uses kid-friendly yarn and glue to help your kindergarten kid design her own vibrant, brightly-colored flower.

Invite the hungry caterpillar over to your house by creating a larger-than-life, colorful caterpillar friend out of balloons!

There are a lot of ways to make decorative wreaths. This wreath uses cloth and egg carton flowers!

Use sticks and stones to create create an outdoor version of tic-tac-toe!

Help your first grader emboss his own design reminiscent of Middle Ages metalwork. Using foil and a wooden stylus, he'll create pretty springtime flower images.

Celebrate April showers with a springtime arts and crafts activity: make sparkly, shiny raindrops with your kid.

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

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.

Do this activity to help your kids see how seeds contain "baby" versions of big plant stems, roots, and leaves.

Celebrate the blooming season with your kid by showing him how to make a magical spring mosaic out of all natural materials!