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How Can You Make a Thermometer?

The first thing most people notice about weather is the temperature. This activity will show you how to make a…

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Science

Arctic and Polar Regions

Earth Science

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A hands-on science activity will help students to understand the effects of pressure exerted on snow and the forming of…

Glacial Pressure

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Arctic and Polar Regions

Weather

Seasons

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With a student-made weather station and/or the Internet, students measure weather in a variety of ways, write about…

Weather Station

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Science

Earth Science

Weather

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Seasons Printables Slideshow

Celebrate the seasons with lesson plans and activities for autumn, winter, summer, and spring. All of these activities…

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Science

Earth Science

Seasons

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Videos & Activities

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is observed on January 21, 2019. Celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. King with these…

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Social Studies and History

African-American History

Civil Rights

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Learn about star crystals and observe snow crystals with your students in this winter lesson plan.

Viewing Snowflakes

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Arctic and Polar Regions

Winter Season

Habitats and Ecosystems

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Four books by Jan Brett  Trouble with Trolls, The Night Before Christmas, Annie and the Wild Animals, and The…

Jan Brett's Winter Books

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Reading and Literature

Fiction

Short Stories

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Winter Solstice - Videos & Activities

The winter solstice occurs on December 21. Use these educational videos and related activities to teach students about…

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Earth Science

Seasons

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This puppet play is about four snow kids who want to see more of the world.

The Snow Kids

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Reading Aloud

Drama and Performing Arts

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EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS

Favorite Winter Activities Slideshow (Grades K-5)

View this collection of our favorite winter-themed activities, lessons, and printables. Click through the slideshow to…

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Science

Earth Science

Winter Season

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Winter Holiday Contract: Grades 4-6

Introduce upper-elementary and intermediate students to independent research with these winter holiday projects.

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Winter Season

Seasons

Earth Science

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Introduce elementary students to independent research with these winter holiday projects.

Winter Holiday Contract

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Writing

Winter Season

Language Arts and Writing

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Winter Solstice Activities

Teach children about the winter solstice with these activities.

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Reading and Literature

Language Arts and Writing

Winter Season

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Explaining the Winter Solstice

In this activity, children draw a diagram to explain what happens during the winter solstice.

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Science

Earth Science

Seasons

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In this art activity, students make their own winter snowflake cards.

Snowflake Card

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Winter Season

Seasons

Earth Science

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VIDEOS

Groundhog Day Videos & Activities

Groundhog Day is February 2. Spark your students' interest about groundhogs such as Punxsutawney Phil, and the history…

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Seasons

Earth Science

Science

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Foster artistic abilities with a winter activity that builds skills in detail awareness.

Susie the Snowlady

Subjects:

Winter Season

Seasons

Earth Science

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Students circle the appropriate clothing for the winter, in this printable.

Dressing for Winter

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Clothing and Dress

Winter Season

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Try a printable science activity that focuses on winter clothing and recreation.

The Ski Bunnies

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Science

Earth Science

Seasons

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Employ a printable reading activity that helps build skills in understanding sequence. Children will read about a…

Fun in the Snow

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Winter Season

Seasons

Earth Science

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