Winter Fun!
Once
again, we are looking forward to winter's arrival with lots of
fluffy snow and learning activities related to the season.
This resource page is for parents, teachers, and anyone who loves
winter.
A
wonderful book called, Flowers for the Snowman by Gerda Marie
Scheidl, inspired Elizabeth's drawing above.
Have a nice
hot cup of Snowman Soup and enjoy your visit! ~ Marci
PS.
Don't miss these:
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Kidspired Frosty Tales
A Kidspiration
project from Susan Silverman & Pattie Knox.
*
Winter Poems 2009
*
Stranger In The Woods - ABC Order
Snowman Flowers
S now
falling N ew flakes O n every rooftop a W hite blanket
M aking A winter dream and N ew flowers for the snowman!
Written by previous students. |
Jolly Snow People
You just need pretzel
sticks and lots of fat marshmallows!
Snow Dough
1
c. flour, 1/2 c. salt, 1 Tbsp. oil
1 c. water, 2 tsp. cream of tartar, 2 - 3 tsp. dry white tempera paint
(optional), and glitter
Mix everything except glitter in a pan, heat over low heat, stir
constantly until dough thickens and pulls away from pan. Remove from
pan. Knead until smooth, add glitter, till dough sparkles like snow.
Store in plastic baggie. |
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Snowman Soup Gift
Into a hot cup or snowman mug, put
*1 package hot chocolate mix,
*a few candy kisses,
*some mini marshmallows,
*and a candy cane.
Wrap in cellophane or plastic bag
and add a gift tag. |
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Snowman Soup Gift
Tag
Here's a little gift,
When you need a lift.
It's Snowman Soup!
Hot water you add,
And you'll be glad
To have Snowman Soup!
Add the rest and
here's the best:
You're almost done making
Snowman Soup!
Use the cane to stir
and that is all,
Now have a ball
Drinking Snowman Soup!
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Online Winter Activities
* Make Your Own Snowflake
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Frosty Activities
*
Our Own Winter
Scrambled Sentences
* Build a
Snowman at BlackDog!
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Winter Fun at Kid's Domain
Winter
Resources
*
Winter
Wonders
Lanise Jacoby's great site!
*
A Snowy Unit
Teaching Is a Work of Heart
* Penguin Capers
from
Marcia Goudie
* Winter Storms
*
Snow Ice Cream
*
Examine Snowflakes
* Looking Deeply Into Glaciers
*
Jan
Brett's The Mitten:
Teacher Cyberguide from SCORE
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January
Literacy Themes at abcteach
*
The Snowman
by Raymond Briggs
* Wilson
Snowflake Bentley
Photographer of Snowflakes
*
Snowcrystals
* 2-3 Grade Research Activity
Arctic Animals Quiz
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