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Snow Activities Let Children Explore the Wonders of Weather ActivitySnow Activities Let Children Explore the Wonders of Weather Activity
Publisher
Parenting Exchange
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Grade
Pre-K - 6th
Subjects
Physical Education
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Resource Type
Activities & Projects
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
30 mins
Instructional Strategies
Collaborative Learning
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Year
2007
Activity

Snow Activities Let Children Explore the Wonders of Weather

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Just because there's snow on the ground, it doesn't mean you can't go out and play. Take full advantage of the wonderful winter weather with this collection of fun snow day activities.

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Concepts

snow, winter, winter weather

Additional Tags

physical education

Instructional Ideas

  • Send this resource home with students the week before winter break, giving parents a way to keep their children active during the time off
  • Provide an outlet for students' excitement during snowy days by taking them outside and performing these activities
  • Take pictures of the different things your students create in the snow, using them to make a class book

Pros

  • Includes a list of 20 different snow activities
  • Describes special safety considerations to be aware of when taking kids outside to play in the snow

Cons

  • None

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