Winter+Themes

WInter
[|Winter] This website has different resources for thematic units

Snow and Ice


[|**Snow!**]
All sorts of neat ideas from building a snow castle to making a snow lantern. A good site for students as well.  [|**ChildFun - Snow Theme**] This is a pre-school site however, the activities listed would be fine for all grades. I noticed a few of the activities from other sites as well, many of the activities are ones sent in by teachers and parents.  [|**ChildFun - Ice Cream**] A fun theme both in the Summer as well as Winter!  [|**Snow Crystals**] This site has interesting photographs and information. Geared more for older grades and adults, some of the information could be pulled and shared with younger students as well.  [|**Ice and Snow**] This site explores elements of snow and ice. Easy for students to navigate the information is geared more for grades 3 to 6.  **<span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">[|Winter Storms] ** <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif';">This scholastic site explores winter storms. Includes seasonal experiments, interactive weather maker and a timeline of winter storms. **<span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">[|Let It Snow] **<span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"> <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">Links that tell you all about snow. <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif';"> **<span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">[|National Snow & Ice Center] **<span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"> <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">This center located in Colorado offers up to date information on the cryosphere. Basically on the ice and snow that covers our world. <span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif';"> **<span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;">[|Enchanted Learning]- Snowflakes **<span style="font-family: 'Century Gothic','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial;"> Make a real snowflake using Borax crystals.

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