Spring Literacy Activities

Jump into spring with fun literacy activities for the whole family. Here is a great website to check out: http://www. apples4theteacher.com/holidays/spring/ index.html

• Learn about spring - the season. When does it start? When does it end? What makes spring?
• Thematic reading list: Spring book descriptions and reviews for preschool and elementary reading.
• Spring crafts and activities: Tons of craft ideas for spring! Make a butterfly memo board, a craft stick birdhouse, cute as a bug photo magnets, a frog photo holder, a ladybug photo magnet, a photo frame backpack tag or sequin flower photo magnets.
• Printable spring short stories: Great stories to share with children to clebrate springtime.
• Printable spring poems and rhymes

Another great website is http://www.enchantedlearning. com/crafts/spring/ You will find spring crafts, worksheets and activities at this site. Some examples of activities are:

• Spring puzzles
• Spring books to print
• Spring colouring books
• Spring spelling handouts

How can you reach us?

NWT Literacy Council
Box 761
Yellowknife, NT X1A 2N6
1-866-599-6758 -toll free
(867) 873-9262 -phone (867) 873-2176 -fax
www.nwt.literacy.ca