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Popular Spring Activities for Elementary Students (Grades 1-5) in 2026

If you’re a teacher looking for spring activities for your elementary students, then you’ve found the right place! This collection of spring activities is a great way to engage your students in their learning. Check out the full list of spring activities for elementary students below!

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13 Spring Activities

Below are some spring activities for elementary students that you can use in your classroom.

1. Spring Seasonal Writing

At the end of the school year, you’ll want to capture a snapshot of your students’ current writing abilities. This will help you design lessons based on your students’ needs. This Spring Writing Activity helps you do just that! You can continue to track student progress by writing about all of the seasons! At the end of the school year, you’ll have four writing samples that show your students’ growth in writing.

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2. Spring Would You Rather Activities

These Spring Would You Rather Activities include prompts where students are given two options to choose from. They are a great way to increase engagement in your classroom whether it’s during your morning meeting or literacy centers. Learn more about this resource in our Clutter-Free Classroom Teacher Store!

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3. Spring Non-Fiction Reading Comprehension Passages and Quizzes

This Spring Reading Comprehension Unit is about comparing frogs and toads. It includes tons of printable resources like leveled reading comprehension passages, discussion questions, writing prompts, vocabulary cards and activities, assessments, worksheets, and much more. You’ll have what you need to teach a comprehensive unit or series of lessons on this non-fiction topic.

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4. Spring Activity Packet

The spring activity packet is a collection of 10+ printable spring activity pages that you can use on their own or as part of a larger fall unit. Included activities range from an alphabetical order activity to a Can-Have-Are chart.

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5. Spring Parts of Speech Color by Code Activity

These spring color by code activities are a fun and engaging way for students to practice parts of speech by coloring in a sectioned off picture. They select a box, identify what parts of speech the word is, and then color it using the code located on the page.

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6. Spring Read Aloud Activities

Scoop up all of the activity packets based on popular spring picture books below!

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7. Spring Reading Comprehension Activities

These Spring Reading Comprehension Activities can be used with any spring-themed book. The 20+ open-ended graphic organizers can be used over and over again throughout the season with different books. Teachers can also have students complete the same organizer, but with different books at their own reading level.

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8. Spring is Here Read Aloud Activities

This Spring is Here book companion includes comprehension questions, 30 writing prompts with themed paper, vocabulary activities, social emotional learning discussion topics, graphic organizers to target specific comprehension skills and strategies, and so much more.

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9. Spring Acrostic Poem Activities

These Spring Acrostic Poem Activities include five unique acrostic poem templates, each offering a different blend of structure, creativity, and seasonal-themed fun. Each printable worksheet was designed to spark creativity, reinforce writing skills, improve vocabulary, and give students meaningful ways to engage with seasonal themes – all in a super quick and easy format teachers can use with no prep. Learn more below!

10. Spring Bingo Activities

Use these Spring Bingo Activities as coloring pages for a calming activity and then play the game. Learn more below!

11. Spring Bookmarks

These printable Spring Bookmarks pair perfectly with other spring activities. Students will enjoy these spring coloring activities that spark creativity while giving them a purposeful finished product to use during independent reading. Learn more below!

12. Spring Directed Drawing Activities

These Spring Directed Drawing Activities are a fun and engaging way for elementary students to practice a variety of important skills: writing, vocabulary, focus, fine motor, social-emotional, and more. Both teachers and students love them! Learn more below!

13. Spring Word Search

This Spring Word Search Activity is a fun way for students to celebrate spring while reinforcing spelling, vocabulary, reading, visual scanning, problem solving, and critical thinking skills. Learn more below!

Get All of the Spring Activities

Check out all of the spring activities for elementary students below!

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