29 Easy & Fun Spring Classroom Crafts

Spring into action with these cute spring classroom crafts that are just blooming with possibilities!

As the snow melts away and the first green buds make their appearance, it’s the perfect time to bring a splash of color and a burst of creativity into your classroom. Imagine tiny hands busy at work, transforming paper, glue, and glitter into masterpieces that would make even the flowers outside jealous!

We’ve got crafts that are as fresh as a spring breeze, easy enough for all, and fun – oh, so much fun! From fluttering butterflies that seem to dance in the air to chirpy birds that are too cute not to love, each craft is a doorway to laughter, learning, and happy children.

So, get ready to shake off those winter blues! We’re about to turn your classroom into a vibrant garden of creativity and joy. Let’s make memories that will bloom in your students’ hearts long after the flowers outside have gone. It’s time to craft, giggle, and grow together this spring!

And while you’re at it, don’t forget to explore more adorable spring crafts to create fun and educational projects for all ages.

Easy Spring Crafts For Kids

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Flower Handprint Card Craft [Free Template]

This adorable flower handprint card craft is a fantastic way to celebrate spring! With just a few colorful supplies, kids can create a personalized card that captures the essence of spring with their very own handprints turned into vibrant flowers.

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Spring Flower Hedgehog Card

Print several copies of the template, and have the students make adorable spring flower hedgehog cards.

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Grouchy Ladybug Craft For Kids [Free Template]

Let's turn those springtime frowns upside down with the Grouchy Ladybug craft that's all the buzz! On a drizzly day, there's nothing better than diving into this crafty adventure, snipping and sticking to create the sassiest little bug in town.

Plus, pairing it with a storytime session of "The Grouchy Ladybug" makes for an unbeatable combo of fun and learning!

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Pressed Flower Bookmarks

These pressed flower bookmarks would make great Mother’s Day gifts for the kids to take home to Mom. You can use dried flowers or press your own.

Paper Plate Bee Craft For Kids [Free Template]

Buzz into spring with the cutest paper plate bee craft around! It's the perfect way to celebrate those busy little pollinators that bring life to the season.

Kids will have a blast creating their own colorful bees, buzzing with creativity and fluttering with excitement!

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Easy Paper Ladybug Craft

The provided template makes these moving-winged ladybugs a cinch to set up.

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Paper Plate Bird Nest Craft

Combine this paper plate bird nest craft with a lesson plan about bird life cycles for some hands-on learning.

Frog Paper Bag Puppet Craft [Free Template]

Hop into spring with this delightful frog paper bag puppet craft! It's the perfect way to combine fun and learning, as kids practice their cutting skills, follow directions, and let their imaginations leap.

This craft not only celebrates the vibrant life that comes with the season but also encourages fine motor skill development in a playful, engaging setting.

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Coffee Filter Butterflies

These coffee filter butterflies can get just a little messy, so you may want to control the water bottle. But the result is too good to pass up.

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Watercolor Rainy Day Painting

This watercolor painting combines process art with paint resistance techniques for a unique result kids will love.

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Life Cycle of a Butterfly: Paper Plate Craft

Learning about how butterflies develop is a staple of the school years, and the template will make sure each student gets to make their own model.

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Kindness Bees Craft for Social Emotional Learning

Bees are the perfect subject for a spring classroom craft since they herald the warmer weather. This bee helps kids focus on kindness and gives them a fun craft.

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Spring Flower Paint Chip Bookmarks

These flower paint chip bookmarks look fantastic. The best part about this spring classroom craft is you can get the paint chips for free at your local hardware store.

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Frog Craft

This little handprint frog is another good craft for springtime. Let each child trace and cut out their handprint for the frog.

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How to Make a Plastic Bottle Greenhouse to Start Seeds

Gardening and plant development are great subjects for kids to learn about. The mini greenhouse allows kids to do this regardless of whether it’s warmed up yet.

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Q-Tip Daisy Craft

These daisy crafts are made from Q-tips, for a soft, fuzzy, touchable flower at the end.

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Easy Popsicle Stick Dragonfly Craft Your Kids Will Love

Some craft sticks, pipe cleaners, and beads are all the kids need to build this dragonfly craft.

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Woolly Sheep Craft

Yarn squiggles are the perfect material to stand in for sheep’s wool on this craft.

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Rainy Day Paper Umbrella Craft

Nobody needs to be reminded that springtime tends to be rainy, but these 3D umbrella crafts will have kids thinking about weather cycles for sure.

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Butterfly Kite Craft

Kids will love this butterfly kite, and teachers will love the template that makes it easy to reproduce.

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Printable Daffodil Craft

Help kids learn about the parts of a flower with this printable daffodil craft.

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Blue Bird Popsicle Stick Craft

Craft sticks turn into a cute little bluebird with this spring classroom craft.

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Paper Plate Spring Tree Craft

With all the painting and gluing, this spring tree is a craft that will keep kids busy for a long time.

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Hopping Paper Frog Spring Peeper Poppers

The template provided will supply as many frogs as you need, and some of those popper toys mean the frogs will actually jump.

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Handprint Bird Craft

Pre-cut the branches, beaks, and leaves to make this handprint bird craft a snap.

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Frog Paper Plate Maze

Kids can design a paper plate maze with straw sections. Then print up the frog template so they have a target for their mazes.

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Torn Paper Rainbow Craft

If things don’t get too out of hand, students will love tearing up the different colors of paper to make these rainbows.

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Frog Paper Bag Puppet Spring Craft

Use the template to prepare the frogs for these paper bag puppets. The kids will be sure to play with them for the rest of the school day.

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Lavender Q Tip Painting

Identifying specific flowers is a great way to learn about things. Have the kids make this lavender Q-tip painting to learn more about this helpful plant.

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Sam is the crafter and founder of Simple Everyday Mom. She has been featured in Oprah Mag, Good Housekeeping, The Spruce Crafts, Country Living, The Bump and more. Read more.