Tag Archives: spring
April Showers Bring May Flowers- Spring/Easter art project and bulletin board; hand print flower
Submitted by John T. Use washable paint on the child’s hand to create the hand print flower.Then have child paint stem and leaves. This can be drawn in pencil ahead of time for child to fill in if necessary. Don’t … Continue reading
Spring Song- video and song about Spring
From youtube.com Songs For Spring The birds are singing ‘Cause Spring is springing The bees are out to pollinate The flowers are blooming The grass needs grooming The pouring rain helps to irrigate Plants and trees are growing Producing shoots … Continue reading
Mosaic Flower- Spring art project
Submitted by Krista H. Using pre-cut mosaic tiles or cut your own from paper or magazines, have students create a picture. Click here to like teachertime123 on facebook!
Sunshine Craft- art for early childhood or elementary
From amazingmoms.com Materials 1 small paper plate yellow tissue paper yellow craft paint white glue or tape 1 2 – 3 inch piece of string or yarn 1 paint brush 1 sheet black construction paper 2 wiggly eyes newspaper (to … Continue reading
Create a School Garden- science and math lessons for elementary, intermediate, and high school
http://www.schoolgardenwizard.com/wizard/ From School Garden Wizard: Gardening and plant-based learning open a door to discovery of the living world. It stimulates even as it focuses and calms. Within the school environment, a garden offers an unparalleled platform to help kids achieve … Continue reading
Table Top Wishing Well- craft/art for elementary or intermediate grades
From makingfriends.com Table Top Wishing Well You need: 17 Clothespins Tacky Glue Baby Food Jar Low Temp Glue Gun Four Small Heart Woodsies Eight Small Teardrop Woodsies Rubber Band Pink and Green Paint or Paint Markers Silk or Dried Flowers … Continue reading
Helping Hands Craft- art/craft for spring or Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day Gifts Children Can Make – Helping Hands Craft for Mom From amazingmoms.com Give Mom a helping hand with a bouquet of special things you can do for her! She can redeem them whenever she needs a little help … Continue reading
Butterfly Sun Catcher Craft- art/craft for spring
From amazingmoms.com Love outdoor summer crafts? Me, too, especially sun catchers! This little project makes a fun and colorful Butterfly Sun Catcher from a little tissue paper and a foam sheet. If you don’t have a foam sheet, you can … Continue reading
Books for the season, Spring- elementary books about Spring
Spring (Four Seasons Series) by Nuria Roca Dandelion Adventures by L. Patricia Kite It’s Spring by Linda Glaser The Spring Equinox by Ellen Jackson
Paper-Mache Globe- papier mache art/craft, social studies activity
From crafts.kaboose.com This paper-mache globe craft is perfect for the classroom or for a weekend with rainy or cold weather. For extra tips and photos of some of the steps described in our guide, view our papier mache globe slideshow. … Continue reading
Make a Swarm of Tumblebugs- insect art/craft for spring
From familyfun.go.com Set these little critters on an incline and watch them cartwheel a beeline to the bottom. The secret to their antics is a marble rolling around inside. Materials Scissors Card stock 2 nickels Tacky glue Toothpick Marble (1 … Continue reading
Easter Eggs: Bee Egg- spring art/craft
With this project, kids blow an egg, then turn it into a flying wonder. All you need is a raw egg, paint, craft supplies, and fishing line for hanging the egg. The best part? This blown-egg creature will keep indefinitely. … Continue reading
Jeweled Easter Eggs-art/craft for Easter for elementary
From crafts.kaboose.com What you’ll need: Boiled or Chocolatescape Eggs (see tips below) Glitter paint with tip (on bottle) Flat sided jewels in multiple colors and sizes Egg cartons, empty Tweezers, optional Ice pick (if using Chocolatescape Eggs) How to make … Continue reading
Easter Bunny Cracker Treats-food/cooking for Easter
From crafts.kaboose.com What you’ll need: Water crackers Pretzel sticks Carrots, julienne strips Radishes White cheese Spreadable cream cheese How to make it: Spread each cracker with a layer of cream cheese. (See photo.) Cut two teeth from the center of … Continue reading
