Preschool - 3rd Grade Spring Educational Resources : Page 5

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!

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

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!

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.

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

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

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.

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

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.

Here's a springtime arts and crafts activity for preschoolers: make batik Easter eggs using melted candle wax and homemade dye.

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!

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!

Celebrate the season of flowers with a homemade vase budding with blooms of the season. Filled with the warmth of a sunny day, it's just the thing for spring.

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

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.

Collage this elegant spring-themed card that's sure to freshen someone's day!

Make cards this May Day celebrating the arrival of springtime.

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

This fun craft is perfect to do in the spring, and opens up the opportunity to teach your child about birds.

Help your child create a garden journal sketchbook as she observes and records the natural world through the changing seasons.

What better way to nurture your child's imagination than by making a fairy house out of materials found in nature!