Celebrate First Day of Spring in March

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Celebrate The First Day of Spring

Celebrate the first day of Spring on March 20th in 2008. Find ideas for crafts, games, and other activities.

Crafts to Make:

Print out some of these Spring pictures to color.
Make home-made bubble mixture and go outside and blow bubbles!
Make a Bubble Picture.
Make Flowers and Garden crafts.
Make some fancy garden stepping stones to decorate your yard.
Make a unique rain hat using a clean, empty milk jug or perhaps this umbrella picture.
Trace your arm and use colored pop corn to make this neat tree full of blossoms.
If you are a sports fun you can try some of these baseball crafts.
As the bird start to return, why not make some birds of your own.
make some butterflies, ladybugs, and other bugs.
Make a frog craft.
Make and fly a kite.
Make your own rainbows.

Other Things to do:

As the weather gets nicer, go on a backyard adventure.
Do research about what happens in the Spring in different pafts of the country or world.
Make a graph and start checking the temperature regularly.
Get a rain gauge to watch.
Talk about the color green.
Take a field trip to a greenhouse.
Have a scavenger hunt and look for objects that are green.
Go for a walk to look for signs of Spring.
Browse through these books about making bird houses.

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Sherri Osborn
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