The free printables linked here will make a great packet for kids to work on at home over spring break — or anytime!
Kids will love to color and decorate these spring-themed bookmarks to make reading even more fun!
Have kids practice reading and writing while completing this fun Spring Scavenger Hunt. They’ll get some fresh air too!
Encourage kids to borrow books from the library and have a big pile to choose from. See this Spring Book List for book ideas.
What are the similarities and differences between winter and spring? Have kids complete this Winter-Spring Venn Diagram to reflect on these seasons.
Print out this Spring Bucket List, and have kids cross off these fun, literacy-themed activities as they do them this season.
Can your students alphabetize these spring-themed words?
Did you know flies taste with their feet? This activity includes a bunch of fun facts about bugs, which kids can use to create their very own Bug Book.
How many words can you make from the letters in "butterfly"? Have kids complete this Butterfly Word Activity to find out.
Can you find all the words in this spring-themed word search? Print it off and have the kids find out! Then, use the words to complete this fun fill-in-the-blank worksheet that's sure to boost vocabulary.
Regardless of where kids are on their reading journey, there are countless ways to boost their literacy this spring. Here are some easy ideas for kids to try at home or for teachers to incorporate into the classroom.
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Learning new words has never been so much fun! Download the Splat-o-Nym vocabulary app for the iPad, which keeps kids entertained while boosting their vocabulary. Kids can try a free version of this game or purchase to get the full experience. Note that this app is only available for iPads, not smartphones or other devices.
This blog describes 15 easy ways to boost literacy during spring. It describes the various activities and links to all corresponding free printables. Kids can do these activities at home, and teachers can also implement them in the classroom.
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