Involve Families With a Design an Easter Egg Project 

Looking for a fun and creative spring activity to send home with your students? Our printable Design an Easter Egg Project pack is the perfect family art project for the Easter season! This cheerful activity invites students and their families to transform a plain Easter egg template into a colorful, imaginative masterpiece using craft supplies from home.

The printable Design an Easter Egg Project pack includes a pair of short introductory letters to spark excitement and provide instructions, as well as a large, blank Easter egg template for decoration. Once families complete their projects, they can be proudly showcased when students bring their eggs back to school.

You’ll Love This Design an Easter Egg Template!

This Design an Easter Egg Template & Project Pack encourages families to come together and design an Easter egg in the most creative ways possible! Whether students decorate their egg with lines, shapes, characters, or any other pattern-filled artwork, the possibilities are endless. The open-ended format allows children to explore various elements of art while having fun and spending quality time with family.

Host a ‘Design an Easter Egg’ Competition!

Get ready for some extra special Easter fun by taking this project even further and making it a competition! Students can use materials such as construction paper, fabric scraps, sequins, buttons, tissue paper, stickers, or recycled craft supplies to give their egg a one-of-a-kind look. Encourage families to add accessories or details—like bunny ears, glitter glue, or patterned paper—to make each egg extra special!

Once the eggs are complete, display them in the hallway. During the day, you can host a ‘Design an Easter Egg Competition’ where students showcase their designs and students or staff members vote on their favorites for a small prize.

Download the Project Letter & Large Easter Egg Template

This project letter and large Easter egg template are available as both an easy-to-use Google Slides file and a printable PDF. To get your copy, click the dropdown arrow on the Download button and choose the file type that best fits your classroom needs.

This resource was created by Lindsey Phillips, a teacher in Michigan and Teach Starter Collaborator.

Grab Your Design an Easter Egg School Project, and More!

With ready-to-print templates and simple directions, this Design an Easter Egg school project is easy for you to send home and enjoyable for families to complete. But don’t stop there! Liven up your lessons in the lead-up to Easter by pairing this resource with one of the following:

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