Spring Activities

Hooray for Spring! If you are like me you are itching for that beautiful Springtime weather! I have been excited to get a jump-start in my yard, pull out that light jacket and take a spring bike ride.

Speaking of Spring, it is a great time to bring some “Spring-Themed” activities into your classroom and take advantage of your student’s enthusiasm for the warmer weather!

To make your lesson planning a breeze we have some Spring-Themed early learning activities ready to go! We have our scripted lessons aligned to Core Standards and based on Reading, Math, and Science best practices and current research! This unit is PACKED with learning opportunities!

Spring Thematic Unit
$8.00

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This Spring Activities packet is filled with authentic active learning activities that will thrill your classroom or homeschool students as they learn important academic skills.

It's a Spring Thing is strategically linked to the common core standards, based on proven reading, math, and science research and best practices.

The activities are divided into areas of literature, music, art, literacy, math, science, creative writing, word wall, and guided reading. The activities are clearly written, differentiated, easy to use, and need limited amounts of preparation. When laminated and filed, these become Ready to Go for your teaching years ahead!

Contents Include: 

Literacy Games

  • Lambs & Lions: Naming Letters Quickly

  • Lambs & Lions: Sight Word Fluency

  • Let’s Go Fly a Kite: Alphabet Fluency

  • Let’s Go Fly a Kite: Sight Word Fluency

  • The Bird’s Nest: Building Familiarity With Punctuation Marks

  • Abracadabra: Decoding CVC Words (Or Nonsense Words)

  • Hens and Chicks: Reading Reading CVC Words

  • Spring Words Worksheet: Distinguishing Between Similar Words

Math Games:

  • April Showers Bring May Flowers: Decomposing Numbers 

  • Fly Away Birdie: Solving Subtraction Problems

  • Spring Fling: Solving Addition Problems

  • Runaway Chicks: Solving Mathematical Problems Using 5-Frames

  • Bountiful Bunnies: Decomposing Numbers

  • Who Is Ready For Spring?: Connecting Numbers 1-43

  • Hippity Hop: Connecting Numbers 1-47

Songs and Fingerplays

  • It is Springtime

  • Springtime

  • March Wind

  • Put Up Your Umbrella

Science Projects

  • Jello Mixing: Mixing Colors Tactilely

  • Color Mixing: Making Secondary Colors

  • Paint Mixing: Recording Data From an Experiment

Art Projects

  • Lamb & Lion: Portfolio Sample

  • Under the Umbrella: Portfolio Sample

  • Vase of Flowers: Artist Study

  • Easter Bunny Hat

Writing

What I Like About Spring

The Easter Bunny

Guided Reading Books

Mix It Up

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Phonics Games Spring Themed
Sale Price: $4.00 Original Price: $7.00

Who doesn't love Spring! Bring Spring fun into your classroom, homeschool, or intervention room!

Our series of games to practice phonics and phonemic awareness skills are based on reading research and years and years of practical classroom experience. This packet focuses on crucial phonics skills.

Contents Include:

Lucky Clovers: Substituting Phonemes

Lamb and Lion: CVCe Fluency

Lamb Days: Reading Sentences Fluently

Leprechaun Leap: Multisyllabic Words

Hide The Gold: Reading Sight Words

Hens and Chicks: Sorting Vowel Rules

Strategically practicing important reading skills will make your students or child improved readers!

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Spring Theme Books
Sale Price: $3.00 Original Price: $4.00

Also Available at Teachers Pay Teachers!

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Put the Science of Reading into action!

Sight word readers with a theme makes learning to read fun and engaging! Kids LOVE these paper ocean themed books! Kids learn to read by reading and putting their phonics skills into action!

Offering students a paper book that can be colored and taken home offers students authentic purpose for reading instruction and opportunity to practice techniques at home. Plus your kiddos will love them! 

Six Books included (Just 50 cents a book)

Contents Include:

The Lamb and the Lion

Welcome Spring

The Hat and the Famous Cat

St. Patrick’s Day

The Little Seed

The Bunnies

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