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Activity Guide for Snow ActivityActivity Guide for Snow Activity
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K - 3rd
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Math
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Duration
2 hrs
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Year
2008
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Activity Guide for Snow

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Create a cross-curricular learning experience around a shared reading of Cynthia Rylant's book Snow. From writing poetry and a singing a song about snow, to creating paper snowflakes and solving math story problems, this resource uses the theme of snow to tie together a wide range of subjects. 

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CCSS: Adaptable

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Read this story to create connections between children's literature and an elementary science lesson series on snow and other winter weather
  • Use the activities in this resource to create a series of learning centers that complement a class reading of the book Snow

Classroom Considerations

  • Lesson requires a copy of the children's book Snow by Cynthia Rylant, which can be found in your school or local library 

Pros

  • A list of questions are provided for guiding class discussions about the story
  • Offers visual, step-by-step instructions for creating paper snow flakes
  • Activities connect the subjects of English language arts, science, math, music, and visual arts

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RL.K.1 RL.K.2 RL.K.3 RL.K.7 RL.1.1 RL.1.2 RL.1.3 RL.1.7 RL.2.1 RL.2.2 RL.2.3 RL.2.7 RL.3.1 RL.3.2 RL.3.3 RL.3.7 W.K.3 W.1.3 W.2.3 W.3.3.a SL.K.2 SL.1.2 SL.2.2 SL.3.2 1.OA.A.1 2.MD.B.5 3.OA.A.3 3.NF.A.1 MP4 MP6

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