As the holiday season approaches, students can find themselves more distracted than ever with all the activities going on. But that’s why you need to plan ahead and prepare with fun winter worksheets that will engage your class. From fun math problems to cool coloring games and more, you’re sure to find something for you.
The activities listed here can be used at almost any grade level, but each has its own recommended age range. Let’s enjoy winter fun!
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Use these slides to ask students to choose their favorite winter-related activity, animal, etc. and have them share it. Works as a fun science game, an icebreaker after winter break, or a general group exercise. Additionally, each slide includes illustrations and labels. Recommended grade level: K-2.
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It’s time to make new seasonal friends! In this activity, students can practice their fine motor skills by cutting out and decorating their own penguin friends. You might also consider using this on or before Penguin Awareness Day, January 20th. Recommended grade level: K-2.
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In a few weeks, learners will be heading home for the winter break in good spirits. And if you think boredom is coming sooner than expected, send this calendar home to complete with your friends and family. It includes a variety of activity ideas that kids will love. Recommended grade level: K-2.
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Are you and your students working with unique perspectives and themes related to pop art? Get started with hands-on learning with this pop art snowman activity. Some students freeze up when learning how to express their creativity, but a little guidance and inspiration provided by this download can go a long way. Recommended grade level: 6-8.
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Giving students something to focus on makes writing practice easier, more fun, and more imaginative. Why not help them record their brilliant thoughts this winter with a snow globe that can accommodate any writing prompt of your choice. Recommended grade level: K-2.
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Mysteries exist in science. This experiment will help students understand that. Use this simple ice and salt activity to help explore the processes involved in forming hypotheses, recording observations, and extending critical thinking. Recommended grade level: 1-2.
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Get visuals with the good old reliable game of I Spy! In this case, students use optional coloring and a handy checklist to visually associate winter with the holidays. What better way to participate in an indoor ice capade when the weather is terrible? Recommended grade level: Pre-K to Grade 2.
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Perhaps you are helping young learners or ELA students strengthen word associations. Or maybe you’re helping your class further develop their memory skills. Either way, you can use this winter pair matching card game to help kids stay cool and get through the season. Recommended grade level: 3-5.
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Are you ready to help your students have fun and laugh while learning math? That’s exactly what this activity is for. The class will add and subtract integers to crack the code on some fun winter worksheets and stay invested as they solve problems together. Recommended grade level: 6-8.
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The post-winter break downturn is totally a problem and everyone knows it. However, by carrying out appropriate activities like this, students can reflect on recess and their own feelings and return to school with peace of mind. Even better, it can be adapted to children of all ages. Check out our various options for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.
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Who said math and art can’t go hand in hand? Especially with an exercise like this one, you absolutely can. Students relax as they solve multiplication problems and create their own pop art masterpieces. You can then display them on your walls, hallways, or anywhere else that feels seasonal. Recommended grade level: 3-5.
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Let’s fight the freeze with some fun! With this pack, you and your students can create your own hot cocoa stand and pretend to sell hilarious (and delicious) mugs there. With vocabulary cards and posters, children work together to bring words to life and develop social skills. Recommended grade level: Kindergarten through second grade.