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Updated January 2009
Winter Wonderland
Snowmen, Skating, Skiing ... It's Winter!
In many parts of the world, winter’s snow and chilly temperatures offer a teachable moment that should not be missed. But even kids in warm places love to “experience” winter. The lessons and resources on this page are meant to help all educators bring the wonder of winter into their classrooms.
Winter Lesson Ideas
Winter Math
Whether charting cold weather or creating snowflakes, you'll find math comes alive in wintry explorations.
Snowy Similes
Teacher Cindy Behnke submitted this lesson in which students work cooperatively to develop an understanding of similes and how they can be used to improve writing.
Lessons for Frosty Days!
Though the weather outside is frightful, wintry lessons are delightful! Included: Five lessons that make winter a winning subject.
A Blizzard of Winter Lessons
We have shoveled up more than 50 cross-curricular activities! Included: Lessons about winter folklore, snowmen, the winter solstice, and more.
Celebrate Winter!
More than a dozen activities for celebrating the Winter Solstice.
Stop by the Web on a Snowy Evening -- and Find Great Snow Activities
These "snow angels" are heaven-sent to save you a multitude of planning time. Lessons and activities for all grades.
Winter Weather Watch
An Internet scavenger hunt for kids. Student work sheet included.
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