First Day of Spring Resources

March 20, 2007 at 8:07 p.m. EDT
 

Arts and Crafts

1. Baby-food Jar Gardens

2. Bird Biscuit

3. Chenille Stem Butterflies

4. Coffee Filter Butterfly Clips

5. DTLK's Spring Crafts

6. Easy Spring Flowers

7. Enchanted Learning Spring Crafts

8. Flower Magnet

9. Handprint Paper Lilies

10. Lady Bug Magnet

11. Make Your Own Kite

12. Pop-Up Flower Garden Card

13. Spring Windsock

14. Terrarium

15. Tissue Paper Flowers

16. Tulips

Images and Music

1. Butterflies and Moths of North America

2. Butterfly Wing Pattern Module

3. Kite Sky Photos

4. Spring Clipart

5. Spring Clipart

Daylight Saving Time
 and Sundials

1. Complete Moon and Sun Data for One Day

2. Lesson Plans, Printable Pages, and Interactive Activities about Time

3. Sundial Interactive Activity

4. QuickTime Movie on the Spring Equinox

Online Activities

1. Butterflies at the Field Museum

2. Butterflies North and South

3. Butterfly House

4. Equinox Diagram 

5. Kites for Kids Only

6. Monarch Stories by Children

7. Plant-Builder Activity

8. Plant-Parts Salad

9. Spring 2007 at Journey North

10. The Great Plant Escape

History

1. Five People Who Flew Kites and Changed History

2. Franklin and His Electric Kite

3. How to Go Fly a Kite

4. Kite History 

5. National Kite Month (history and activities)

Lesson Plans, Units,
 and Activities

1. All About Butterflies

2. Butterfly Cam

3. Discovering Butterflies

4. Frogland (includes online MadLibs)

5. How to Measure the Wind

6. Scholastic: Spring

7. The Earth's Seasons and Axis Tilt

8. The Sun in the Sky in Spring

9. Spring into Science (center ideas)

10. 20 Kids, 20 Kites, 20 Minutes

Printable Pages

1. Jan Brett Spring Coloring Pages

2. Make A Wind Scale

3. Painted Lady

4. Painted Lady's Life Cycle

5. Spring Coloring Pages

6. Spring Dot-to-Dot (PDF)

7. Spring Printable pages from ABC Teach

8. Spring Themed Math Pages

9. Spring Writing Paper

10. The Seasons (Simple Version)

11. Zoom Butterflies

Songs, Poetry,
 and Stories

1. BlueBear (Click the arrow to start) Gr. Level 1

2. Spring Peepers

3. Spring Songs

4. Spring Songs and Poems

5. The Stories of Beatrix Potter