Enter, Winter!
December 22, 2023 - March 20, 2024
Whether it's cloudy or sunny...
From weather to animal migration to solstice, there are so many cool (😜) topics to communicate with students about all things winter. Get cozy & enjoy this template filled with fun winter resources.
“I wonder if the snow loves the trees and fields, that it kisses them so gently? And then it covers them up snug, you know, with a white quilt; and perhaps it says 'Go to sleep, darlings, till the summer comes again.'” - Lewis Carroll
❄️ Learning About the Season 🧣
This would make a great Kahoot!
10 interesting facts about winter!
What Makes Winter, Winter?
- Here's a blog post from National Geographic that explains what a season is, and describes seasons in different parts of the world. It's a resource for 6th - 12th.
- From Education World, a great list of winter-themed resources, across all subjects and ages (and it's not too overwhelming!)
- Here's a really cool list of science experiments for winter. No cold and snow where you are? No worries. A freezer will suffice :)
Say it with Video!
From Edutopia, a wide selection of 5-minute films for teaching about winter. Everything from chemistry to Spanish. Something for everyone.
☃️ Studying Snow 🀩
Lessons & Activities about Snow & Ice
Here's a great snow day resource to either send home to parents, or just use with students, yourself! It's chock full of easy, engaging activities, from literacy to science.
🥶 Exploring Hibernation 🧦
How does hibernation work? - Sheena Lee Faherty