1st - 5th Grade Spring Activities

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

Learn how to make a weathervane with this fun and simple meteorology project for fourth graders.

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.

How do you tell time without a watch? Use the sun! This simple activity will show your child how to build his own sundial.

This simple "how to make a water wheel" activity makes physics come alive for your child by demonstrating how different kinds of energy work.

Embroidery ain't your grandma's art anymore...it can be adapted to a number of cool designs Jazz up a traditional fabric embellishment with sparkly beads!

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.

Celebrate spring by creating a cute crawly critter bag to fill with your favorite candy!

Make a seed bomb and let your junior guerilla gardener spread flowers far and wide.

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!

Show your fourth grader how to make a delicate, dried flower bookmark with flowers native to their neighborhood.

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.

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

Make a clever egg pop-up card for Easter that hides a special surprise: open the flaps, and out pops a fluffy baby chick!

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

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!

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

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

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.

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

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