2nd - 5th Grade Spring Educational Resources : Page 3

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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!

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

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

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

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

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!

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

Make cards this May Day celebrating the arrival of springtime.

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

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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