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10 of the Best Easy Easter Craft Ideas and Resources for Early Years and KS1

Get kids colouring, crafting and creating this Easter with these easy-to-do ideas

Teachwire

Added: 27th March 2018

1 | Early Years Colouring Sheets for Easter

Get into the Easter spirit with these themed colouring sheets for children in the early years. There are five designs, featuring Easter bunnies and chocolate eggs.

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2 | Spring Chicken Card and 3D Paper Crafts

A set of three chicken-inspired papercrafts suitable for younger children. The set includes two card ideas, one 3D cockerel craft and printable template design. It’s a perfect Easter, Spring or farmyard craft that children will love.

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3 | Easter-themed Number Bonds and Addition to 10 Worksheet for KS1

Single-page illustrated activity sheet with an Easter theme. Pupils are tasked with entering the missing numbers below a series of egg baskets, so that the two numbers underneath each basket add up to 10.

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4 | Craft Idea for Scrap Paper

A useful Easter craft idea to use up patterned colouring pages or patterned paper suitable for any age group.

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5 | Sew a Spring Egg Cosy Craft Project

A cute egg cosy sewing craft suitable for stitching or gluing, includes a printable to scale template. Children will love making these cosies and would make an excellent Easter or Spring craft project.

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6 | Early Years Easter Colour-By-Number Sheets

Invite your early years charges to practise their colouring skills and number recognition with these Easter-themed colouring sheets. There are four unique designs, featuring Easter Bunnies and chocolate eggs. Children can follow the colours suggested or express their creativity.

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7 | Six Easter Craft Ideas for Early Years

This colourful time of the year is perfect for getting creative in class and making treats that can be treasured for years to come as mementos of children’s school days.

So here are some nice crafting ideas to try with your class this Easter, from Charlotte Baldwin of IQ Cards.

Check them out here.

8 | Easter-themed tuff tray

You’ve probably got a number of Easter items available, so why not use them to enjoy some sensory play and incorporate them in an Easter-themed Tuff Tray like this one from Learning and Exploring Through Play?

Check it out here.

9 | Spring maths

These awesome bunny cups are easy to make and are part of a spring maths activity on stimulatinglearning.co.uk.

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10 | Writing, printing and painting with carrots

What’s the perfect art material for some Easter art? Carrots of course! The children have been experimenting with different ways to make their mark with them this week.

Head to Nurture Store for this idea.