Less than $5 3rd Grade Spring Activities (by date, oldest first)

This Father's Day activity will make a perfect Father's Day memory book for a child to make about their father! Students will have the opportunity to write and/or draw different things about their dads. There are two formats to the book, one set having primary lines for students to write on and another set the no lines at all. These flip books has the following sections for the students to fill out. 1. My Dad Likes: Students will write about or draw things their father likes. 2. My Dad Does Not Like: Students will write about or draw things their father does not like. 3. What My Dad Does: Students will write about or draw their father's occupation, or what they think the occupation is. 4. I love when my dad: Students will write about or draw something they love their dad doing for or with them. 5. My Dad: Students will draw a picture of their dad.

This Mother's Day activity will make a perfect Mother's Day memory book for a child to make about their mother! Students will have the opportunity to write and/or draw different things about their moms. There are two formats to the book, one set having primary lines for students to write on and another set the no lines at all.

These flip books has the following sections for the students to fill out:

1. My Mom Likes: Students will write about or draw things their mother likes.

2. My Mom Does Not Like: Students will write about or draw things their mother does not like.

3. What My Mom Does: Students will write about or draw their mother's occupation, or what they think the occupation is.

4. I love when my mom: Students will write about or draw something they love their mom doing for or with them.

5. My Mom: Students will draw a picture of their mom.

Where is the ladybug? This spring sight word game is great for students who are practicing sight word recognition and beginning reading skills. This game can be used in a pocket chart or on a table top for an early education classroom.

What is Included:

• Sight word cards for the third grade sight word list.
• Ladybug cards for hiding

The cards are available in two formats, 6 to a page and 4 to a page to accommodate different sized pocket charts.

Ways to Use:

• small group game
• whole class game
• circle time game
• student led literacy center
• one on one instruction to target specific sight words for struggling students

How to Play:

Where's the Ladybug is a game for centers or whole group instruction where a ladybug is hidden behind a flower. A poem is chanted where the student(s) must say the sight word they think the ladybug is behind. Once guessed, the sight word is removed. If the ladybug is behind the flower, then the ladybug must be hidden again to play further. If the ladybug is not behind the flower, then the poem is chanted again with a new sight word.

This product contains all 41 third grade sight words:

about, better, bring, carry, clean, cut, done, draw, drink, eight, fall, far, full, got, grow, hold, hot, hurt, if, keep, kind, laugh, light, long, much, myself, never, only, own, pick, seven, shall, show, six, small, start, ten, today, together, try, warm

These Easter egg sight word cards make a fun Easter literacy center or Easter sight word game for students to enjoy while practicing sight words from the third grade sight word list.

These sight word cards have a variety of uses in the classroom from games, to instructional tools, to center props.

Ways to Use

• Flash Cards
• Memory Game
• Sand or Salt Tray Cards
• Writing Center Reference Cards
• Place in Alphabetical Order
• Write the room cards

Each word is printed on its own Easter egg card for students to use to practice reading, writing and spelling each sight word.

Skills Assessed:

• Reading sight words
• Writing sight words

This product contains all 41 third grade sight words:

about, better, bring, carry, clean, cut, done, draw, drink, eight, fall, far, full, got, grow, hold, hot, hurt, if, keep, kind, laugh, light, long, much, myself, never, only, own, pick, seven, shall, show, six, small, start, ten, today, together, try, warm

This product is in the following bundle:

All 220 Sight Word Cards for Easter

These flower sight word cards make a fun spring literacy center or spring sight word game for students to enjoy while practicing sight words from the third grade sight word list.

These sight word cards have a variety of uses in the classroom from games, to instructional tools, to center props.

Ways to Use

• Flash Cards
• Memory Game
• Sand or Salt Tray Cards
• Writing Center Reference Cards
• Place in Alphabetical Order
• Write the room cards

Each word is printed on its own flower card for students to use to practice reading, writing and spelling each sight word.

Skills Assessed:

• Reading sight words
• Writing sight words

This product contains all 41 third grade sight words:

about, better, bring, carry, clean, cut, done, draw, drink, eight, fall, far, full, got, grow, hold, hot, hurt, if, keep, kind, laugh, light, long, much, myself, never, only, own, pick, seven, shall, show, six, small, start, ten, today, together, try, warm

This product is in the following bundles:

Third Grade Seasonal Sight Word Cards Bundle

All 220 Sight Word Cards for Spring

All 220 Seasonal Sight Word Cards Mega Bundle

Engage your little ones in a delightful spring-themed learning adventure with our "Fun Spring Activities - Scissor Skills | Cutting Practice Sheets." These engaging activities are designed to develop and refine essential cutting skills while embracing the joyful spirit of the season.

THIS ACTIVITIES INCLUDES:

• Cutting Lines: Our cutting practice sheets feature a variety of lines, curves, and shapes carefully crafted to challenge and improve scissor proficiency. From straight lines to wavy patterns, children will enjoy mastering their cutting techniques while exploring the beauty of spring.

• Cutting Skills (Spring Themes): Immerse children in the wonders of spring with charming illustrations and themes adorning each cutting practice sheet. From blooming flowers to playful animals, these spring-inspired designs add an extra layer of excitement to scissor skill development.

• Cute and Glue: Enhance creativity and fine motor skills with our "Cute and Glue" section, where children can bring their cut-out creations to life by pasting them onto colorful backgrounds or creating fun collages. This interactive component fosters imagination and artistic expression while reinforcing cutting proficiency.

With our "Fun Spring Activities - Scissor Skills | Cutting Practice Sheets," learning becomes an enjoyable adventure filled with exploration, creativity, and the vibrant spirit of spring. Whether used in classrooms, homeschooling environments, or as engaging activities at home, these resources are sure to inspire and delight young learners as they hone their scissor skills in preparation for endless springtime adventures.

Spring writing craft

this wrting craftivity for Opinion writing and Descriptive writing includes graphic organizers, lined paper, and an adorable bunny craft

This is an easy Spring / April/ May craft. This adorable bunny printable is an easy bulletin board or hallway display for April and May in the classroom!

This spring themed craft writing activity

INCLUDS:

• 2 writing graphic organizer - opinion and descriptive
• Matching writing paper with lines perfectly spaced for 1st and 2nd graders
• Samples/answer key
• An adorable printable bunny craft with feet

HOW TO USE:

1 Read a book about spring Rabbits and Bunnies. My favorite is the VELVETINE Rabbit (TIP: use Getepic.com for book ideas to project on smartboard)

2. Brainstorm ideas together as a class

3. Students fill in graphic organizer with word, phrases, and ideas

3. Students use the organizer to construct and write complete sentences

4. color and cut bunny craft

5. Glue together

6. Share and display

This Spring themed opinon and descriptive writing activity with craft is perfect for first and second graders learning about the writing process! Opinion writing and Descriptive writing align with all next gen standards. It also allows 1st and 2nd grade students to explore creativity and fine motor skills

Comprehensive Resources: This product includes graphic organizers, lined paper, and an adorable printable bunny craft! Simply print, write, and display for a spring themed bulletin board and hallway display.

From constructing fully developed sentences to practicing organizational writing, this printable offers a wealth of engaging skills, fine motor skills, and fostering literacy growth, oral language development, simplicity for the teacher and fun for first and second graders!

My other $1 priced writing paper / organizers:

lined writing paper with picture box

story retell

Fun book labels for classroom display

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wild robot

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MATH CRAFT: spring butterfly +10 -10 -1 +1 CRAFTIVITY students can complete independently!

Perfect for 1st and 2nd graders: this engaging activity reinforces essential concepts of ten more, ten less, one more, and one less.

Transform your classroom or hallway into a vibrant learning space with these easy-to-implement, print-and-go crafts. Elevate Math Fluency with this Spring Butterfly Math Craftivity!

WHAT YOU GET:

butterfly - 2 pages: small or large

+10, -10, +1, -1 circles - 2 pages: small or large

3 varieties of writing paper with the matching butterfly

Simply print and create.

**Or use the butter fly template to create tracers using files folder. Students can then trace the butterfly onto colored construction paper.

Empower your students math fluency independence with this delightful spring-themed craftivity.

Streamline your prep time with this easy print-and-create feature, or promote fine motor skills by using the butterfly template as a tracer on construction paper. Drive student success in math fluency with this cute spring-themed craftivity, designed to enhance learning experiences and enrich your curriculum goal for ten more, ten less, one more, and one less.

My other cost effective spring activities:

Bunny/Tulip writing and craft

Bunny opinion writing - 99cents

Writing paper - plain

Spring writing /Spring Craft for 1st, 2nd and 3rd grade.

This adorable Spring bunny and tulip craftivity makes a great hallway display or easy bulletin board display for the Spring.

This adorable bunny and flower printable are easy to print and go bulletin board ideas for April and May

This spring themed craft and writing activity includes:

• a cute bunny and tulip printable craft
• a writing graphic organizer
• Matching writing paper - 9 options - with lines or picture boxes
• Samples to show class

This is perfect for the months of April and May in a first or second grade classroom.

HOW TO USE:

1 Read a book about spring and get students talking about spring activities they love (TIP: use Getepic.com for book ideas to project on smartboard)

2. Brainstorm ideas about Spring together

3. Students fill in graphic organizer with words or phrases

3. Students use the organizer to construct and write complete sentences from ideas on the graphic organizer to write on the lined paper

4. color and cut matching craft

5. Glue together

6. Share and display

This Spring Themed craft and writing activity is perfect for practicing organizational writing skills, constructing fully developed sentences, and writing about one topic. This writing paper could also be used to creative writing or opinion writing.

**Makes a great Easter Bunny!

Comprehensive Resources: No need to hunt for materials! This product includes everything needed to ensure a hassle-free experience for educators, teacher, and homeschoolers.

From constructing fully developed sentences to practicing organizational writing, this printable offers a wealth of engaging skills, fine motor skills, and fostering literacy growth, oral language development, and creativity!

My other $1 priced writing paper / organizers:

lined writing paper with picture box

story retell

wild robot

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Spring | Think Fast Game | Printable Activity | Freebie: Students and even staff will love this no-prep Spring Think Fast game! Use it for after or before spring break as a brain break, morning meeting, fun Friday activity, or as a team building activity.

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What's Included

Spring Think Fast Game: 1 PDF Printable

Directions

• A timer will be set for 1 minute total.

• Each answer is one point. Most points wins!

• Examples: 3 things you’d find in an Easter egg, 3 things you wouldn’t do during spring, 3 outdoor water activities...

More Spring Resources

After Spring Break Bottle Flip

Welcome students back to school with this After Spring Break Stand Up Sit Down game! This activity makes a great icebreaker the morning students return from spring break, morning meeting activity or brain break activity in your kindergarten, first grade, second grade, third grade and fourth grade classes. Students will love standing up or sitting down depending on their answer to the Spring Break themed slides, such as "stand up if you planted something."

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What's Included:

• 20 stand up sit down slides
• 1 editable template for you to add your own stand up statements
• 1 directions slide
• 1 directions slide template for you to add your own directions

Stand Up Game Examples:

• Stand up if you did some spring cleaning.
• Stand up if you stayed outside all day.
• Stand up if spring is your favorite season.

More After Spring Break Resources:

Find Someone Who

Activity Packet

After Spring Break Activity Mega Bundle

More Spring Resources:

Spring Zoomed In

Spring Would You Rather

Spring Guess the Emoji Phrase

Spring Mega Game Bundle

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Welcome students back to school with this After Spring Break Find Someone Who printable game! This activity makes a great icebreaker the morning students return from spring break, morning meeting activity or brain break activity in your kindergarten, first grade, second grade, third grade and fourth grade classes. Students will walk around the room and try to find classmates that fit into various Spring Break themed categories, such as "find someone who watched a movie at home."

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What's included:

• 1 Find Someone Who worksheet with 16 boxes for students to fill in
• Editable Google Slides file (option with and without clipart)

Some examples included:

• Find someone who jumped in a puddle.
• Find someone who went on a vacation.
• Find someone who watched a movie at home.

More After Spring Break Resources:

Stand Up Game

Activity Packet

After Spring Break Activity Mega Bundle

More Spring Resources:

Spring Zoomed In

Spring Would You Rather

Spring Guess the Emoji Phrase

Spring Mega Game Bundle

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Use these spring themed creative writing prompts to inspire your students during spring writing activities, writing centers, writer's workshop, early finisher activities, journaling, morning work and more! These spring writing prompts are great for first grade, second grade, third grade and fourth grade students! Students will love using the story starter prompts to creatively write an ending to their own story.

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What's included:

• 15 spring themed finish the story writing prompts
• 1 editable template to make your own prompts
• 1 directions slide & editable directions slide template

Finish the Story Example:

On a sunny spring day, I went outside to look at some blooming flowers. All of a sudden a large frosty snowflake landed on a bright yellow tulip...

More Writing Resources:

Summer Finish the Story Writing Prompts

More Spring Resources:

Spring Zoomed In

Spring Would You Rather

Spring Guess the Emoji Phrase

Spring Mega Activity Bundle

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Use this spring no-prep icebreaker would you rather game as a brain break, morning meeting activity, community building activity, or discussion starters. You can also use these questions as writing prompts or even debate prompts. Your students will love having the opportunity to share and discuss some fun and silly spring traditions.

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What's Included:

• 25 would you rather slides
• 1 directions slide
• 1 directions slide template for you to add your own directions
• 1 editable template for you to add your own would you rather prompts

Directions:

• Display the slides for students.

• Read the two options and students must choose which one they would rather do.

• Students can respond in many different ways: sharing with the whole class, small groups, partners, debating, writing, etc.

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Do you need a no prep engaging ice breaker, brain break, team building, Fun Friday, or morning meeting activity for students for the spring season**?** Your students will make predictions and guess the mystery zoomed in picture! Students can discuss clues to come up with an answer, share their observations with the class, and agree or disagree with their classmates' predictions! The mystery picture will be revealed on the following slide.

Some spring pictures you will see:

rain boots

rainbow

chick

kite

What's Included?

• directions slide
• 20 zoomed in mystery pictures
• 20 answer slides (one behind each guessing slide)
• editable template to customize your own zoomed in images

Directions:

• Students will look at the zoomed-in portion of a larger image. The first slide of each picture is at maximum zoom.
• Students will try to guess what the picture is based on the tiny glimpse.
• The following slide reveals the mystery picture.

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Use this spring no-prep icebreaker emoji picture phrases game during morning meeting, brain breaks, Fun Friday, reward, indoor recess and more! Improve your student's critical thinking skills and vocabulary by having them decipher some of the most commonly spoken spring phrases shown in a series of picture characters. Some emojis can be combined without the use of words to create a new word or phrase! For example, a flower emoji that is combined with a clock emoji translates to "spring time."

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What's Included:

• Direction slide
• 20 Emoji picture guessing slides
• 20 Answer slides (one behind each guessing slide)

Directions:

• Students will guess the spring phrases or words based on the emoji pictures provided.
• Reveal the answer by moving to the next slide.

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Celebrate Easter with this would you rather game! Use these no-prep slides as an Easter icebreaker activity, brain break, morning meeting activity, discussion starters, opinion writing prompts, debate prompts or spring activity. This is great for kindergarten, first grade, second grade, third grade and fourth grade students.

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What's Included:

• 15 game slides
• Editable template to create your own would you rather slide & directions slide
• Directions slide

Would You Rather Examples:

• Would you rather have a pet bunny or have a pet chick?
• Would you rather have grass for hair or have an egg for a nose?
• Would you rather eat 100 marshmallow Peeps or eat one giant chocolate bunny?

More Easter Resources:

Easter Zoomed In

Easter Stand Up Game

More Spring Resources:

After Spring Break Game Bundle

Spring Zoomed In Game

Spring Would You Rather

Spring Finish the Story

Spring Guess the Emoji Phrases

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These finish the story writing prompt papers will help bring writing to life during the spring season! These no-prep narrative writing prompts are perfect for easy writing activities, writing centers, writer's workshop, early finisher activities, daily journaling, morning work and more! These prompts are great for first grade, second grade, third grade and fourth grade students! Students will love using the story starter prompts to creatively write an ending to their own story.

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What's included:

• 3 spring themed finish the story writing prompts
• 2 versions per prompt (one with a space for a picture + one with lines only)

Finish the Story Example:

• I like to look at different kinds of bugs. I think of how they all have their own tiny worlds. One day I was sitting in the grass with my magnifying glass. Suddenly, I heard a tiny voice. "Hey, down here!" I looked down only to find...

More Writing Resources:

Spring Finish the Story Writing Prompts

Summer Finish the Story Writing Prompts

More Spring Resources:

Spring Zoomed In

Spring Would You Rather

Spring Guess the Emoji Phrase

Spring Mega Activity Bundle

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Welcome students back to school with this After Spring Break Stand Up Sit Down Game Freebie! This activity makes a great icebreaker the morning students return from spring break, morning meeting activity or brain break activity in your kindergarten, first grade, second grade, third grade and fourth grade classes. Students will love standing up or sitting down depending on their answer to the Spring Break themed slides, such as "stand up if you played outside."

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What's Included:

• 3 stand up game slides
• Directions slide

Stand Up Game Examples:

• Stand up if you played outside.
• Stand up if you ate ice cream.
• Stand up if you read a book.

More After Spring Break Resources:

Stand Up Game

Find Someone Who

Activity Packet

After Spring Break Activity Mega Bundle

More Spring Resources:

Spring Zoomed In

Spring Would You Rather

Spring Guess the Emoji Phrase

Spring Mega Game Bundle

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Use these Easter / Spring symmetry drawing worksheets for math centers, morning work, early finisher packets, substitutes, homework, symmetry review and more! Symmetry drawings are a fun way to use art to introduce math and geometry to students. Each page has half of an image and your students will draw the exact reflection of the image on the other side to finish the picture. Grid lines are included for each image.

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What's included:

• 15 spring symmetry drawings with grid lines
• Answer key for each picture

Directions:

• Print the pages and you are ready to use!
• Each page has half an image and your students will draw the exact reflection of the image on the other side to finish the picture.
• Use the answer keys to check your student's work!

Pictures included:

• tulip
• daffodil
• marshmallow bunny peep
• lamb
• chick in egg
• chick
• egg design 1
• egg design 2
• egg design 3
• carrot
• Easter basket
• bunny face
• bunny sitting
• bunny foot
• bunny

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