What do snowmen eat? Or smell? Read about the senses of a snowman with a cute picture book. Kindergartners cut or fold the pages to create a story about a snowman and what he sees, smells, hears, eats, and feels.

Concepts

snowmen, winter, winter holidays, snowflakes

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Send home the book for learners to cut, put together, and read with parents
• Remove the images and prompt class members to draw their own pictures
• Prompt pairs to come up with their own rhyming story, featuring another holiday or winter character
• Use during a unit that features Brown Bear, Brown Bear by Eric Carle, or when studying the five senses
• Add additional pages for readers to include their own ideas for what the snowman does

Classroom Considerations

• The book does not allow learners to complete anything beyond publication and reading

Pros

• Rhyme scheme and vocabulary are clear and easy to read
• Versatile for numerous different activities

Cons

• None