Are you looking for some Spring thematic unit ideas to use in your classroom? Create a thematic unit about Spring across all the curricular areas.
From literature list to art projects, have your students explore the theme about the season of Spring. Check this list to explore some wonderful Spring unit ideas that can be used with this wonderful season.
1. Spring Themed Literature Lists
A Spring thematic unit has so many wonderful choices for literature. You could create a literature-based thematic unit based on one of the numerous Spring themed stories. Here are just a few Spring books.
Spring Literature List
It’s Spring: Linda Glaser
And Then It’s Spring: Julie Fogliano
Spring is Here!: Heidi Pross Gray
Everything Spring: Jill Esbaum
Hello, Spring!: Shelly Rotner
Pig & Goose and the First Day of Spring: Rebecca Bond
Finding Spring: Carin Berger
And Then It’s Spring: Julie Foglian
Split! Splat!: Amy Gibson
When Spring Comes: Kevin Henkes
My Spring Robin: Anne Rockwell
The Season of Arnold’s Apple Tree: Gail Gibbons
The Spring Equinox: Ellen Jackson
Dandelion Adventures: L. Patricia Kite
2. Spring Language Arts Centers & Activities
There are numerous language arts centers and activities that can be used with a Spring thematic unit. From classroom made books to phonic games students will enjoy the variety of centers and activities while learning about Spring. Check out this list!
Spring Themed Language Arts Centers & Activities
Spring Writing Word Bank
“All About Spring” Classroom Book
“Spring” Student Booklet
Spring Student Story
Spring Story Elements Graphic Organizers
Spring Beginning, Middle & Ending Story Graphic Organizers
Spring Sequence Story Retelling Graphic Organizers
Spring Beginning Sound Capital & Lowercase Match Games
Spring Make a Short Vowel Word Family Game
Spring Short Vowel Sounds Roll It! Read It! Words & Sentences
Spring Rhyming Word Games
Spring Build a Word Game
3. Spring Mathematics Centers and Activities
Let us look at some Spring mathematics centers and activities that you could use with your students. These activities could be used with lower elementary students, along with special education students depending on their skill level. Try one of these Spring thematic unit math activities with your students!
Spring Themed Math Centers & Activities:
Spring Counting Student Booklet
Spring Ten Frame Roll & Cover Game
Umbrella & Raindrops Number & Number Word Match Game
Spring Counting Games
Spring Number & Ten Frames Matching Game
Spring Roll & Cover Math Games
Spring Addition & Subtractions Facts Clip Game
Spring Build 2-Addend Addition & Subtraction Sentences
Spring Build 2-Addend Addition & Subtractions Sentences with Ten Frames
Spring Build 3-Addend Addition & Subtraction Sentences
Spring 5 In a Row Math Game Cards: 2 & 3 Addends
Spring Roll & Bump Math Games: 2 & 3 Addends
4. Spring Science & Social Studies Centers & Activities
Spring a great season to do investigations in science and social studies. There are several Spring activities that you can do with your students that promote learning in these areas. Here are some suggestions for you!
Spring Themed Science & Social Studies Centers & Activities
Spring Writing Word Bank
“Spring Senses” Student Booklet
“Spring Traditions” Classroom Book
“Spring Around the World” Informational Writing Text
Rain Cloud in a Jar
Growing Beans on Cotton Balls
Water Cycle
How Does Spring Happen?
Spring Growing Seasons
Spring Season Study
5. Spring Art & Technology Centers & Activities
Who does not love to see beautiful Spring art projects? Students will love to create Spring themed art projects along with using technology to work on learning skills in this theme. Look at these ideas for you!
Spring Themed Art & Technology Centers & Activities
Spring Art Project
Umbrella Art Project
Tissue Paper Flowers
Spring Paper Chain
Spring Salt Painting
Spring Letter & Sound Match BOOM & Task Cards
Spring Counting Google Slides
Spring Build a Word BOOM Cards
Spring Number & Ten Frame Match BOOM & Task Cards
Spring Patterns BOOM Cards
Grab your Free, “Spring” Student Booklet Here!
In summary, there are many engaging Spring thematic unit ideas. You and your children can explore the units with books, centers, and activities. Whatever theme you choose, your students will have a wonderful time discovering with the literature and activities you choose.