Elementary School Spring Activities : Page 2

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.

Have your child build his own mini waterfall, and help him develop his planning, problem solving, and architectural skills.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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.

Help your child plant a âtea garden": a garden made of herbs for making teas.

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

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

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.

Unlike other seed sprouting projects, this one allows kids to compare five different sprouts (either 5 herbs or 5 flowers) by watching them grow in a glove.

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

Celebrate spring -- and take care of a little spring cleaning -- with this creative craft that turns a single sock into an adorable rabbit.

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

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

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

Combine your creative fifth grader's love of nature, art and poetry with leaf printing!

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 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.

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!

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