Easter Basket Origami & Scavenger Hunt Craft Activity for Art, Math, EFL - Basic

Teach your students about primary, secondary, and tertiary colors in Art, practice counting and sorting in Math, or learn color names in EFL/ESL by crafting an origami Easter basket and having a scavenger hunt! After the hunt is over, have your students record and sort their eggs on one of the worksheets. Perfect for Art, Math, EFL/ESL, fine motor skills, Easter, or spring in general! =)

UPDATED! Now includes 4 worksheets, 7 information sheets, and 2 customizable templates!!

Use the information sheets to help you teach!

Use the customizable templates to add your own questions!

What do you get?

Basket

• Origami Template (8.5" x 11")
• Instructions (PDF)

Eggs

• 10 Designs
• 20 Colors
• 8 PDFs

Worksheets (4)

• Recording Sheet
• Recording Sheet with Questions
• Questions Sheet
• Sorting Mat

Information Sheets (7)

• Primary Colors
• Secondary Colors
• Tertiary Colors
• Primary Colors (Cannot Mix to Get)
• Mixing to Get Secondary Colors
• Mixing to Get Tertiary Colors
• Color & Pattern Information

Customizable Templates (2)

• Recording Sheet with Questions Template
• Questions Sheet Template

Egg Clipart

• 190 Eggs
• 1 Size
• In Color
• In Black & White
• In Grayscale

What you'll need:

• Scissors
• Tape or Glue
• Crayons, Colored Pencils, Markers, or Paint (for baskets if coloring)

Note: Because this activity is origami based, MINIMAL SCRAPS are involved! So, no need to worry about cleaning up a ton of paper when you're finished! ^_^

Primary Colors: red, yellow, blue

Secondary Colors: green, orange, violet

Tertiary Colors: red orange, yellow orange, yellow green, blue green, blue violet, red violet

Extra Colors: indigo, magenta, brown, tan, pink, gray, white, black

Patterns: solid, polka dot, stripes, pinstripes, checkers, stars, zigzags, honeycomb, gingham, and lattice

Worksheet Questions

Questions Worksheet

1. How many eggs did you find in all?

2. How many colors did you find in all?

3. How many patterns did you find in all?

4. How many primary color eggs did you find?

5. How many secondary color eggs did you find?

6. How many tertiary color eggs did you find?

7. How many other color eggs did you find?

Recording Sheet with Questions

1. What type of color did you find the most of?

2. What type of color did you find the least of?

3. How many of the least type did you have?

4. How many of the most type did you have?

Or, create your own questions using the customizable templates!

Page Count:

Basket Origami - 2 pages

Instructions - 1 page

Primary & Secondary Eggs - 10 pages

Tertiary Eggs - 10 pages

B&W Eggs - 1 page

Blank Eggs - 1 page

Worksheets - 4 pages

Info Sheets - 7 pages

Templates - 2 pages

Extra PDFs (for printing convenience) - 36 pages

Total: 74 pages

Need the color, pattern, and color type flashcards? Check out the "Full" version here!