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3D Paper Snow Globe Winter Craft

Your children will absolutely love making these charming paper snow globes! Imagine the magic they'll create as they craft their own little wonders, with a light source shining behind the globes to make the hole-punched circles glow like shimmering snowflakes. For a truly enchanting experience, place a tealight in the center of the stand in a dark room, bringing the snow globe to life and creating a delightful scene. Picture your kids waking up in the middle of the night to the sight of a cute snowman surrounded by glowing snowflakes—what a heartwarming memory!

Getting started is simple! All you need are some heavy paper, colored pencils, scissors, tape, and hole punches in various sizes. Plus, for added convenience, you can access printable patterns through The Resource Room if you're a member, or instantly download them. The collection includes three exciting options: a white globe with a snowman, a dark snow globe with a snowman, and a blank snow globe for kids to unleash their creativity. Let their imagination soar with this wonderful craft!

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Kids will absolutely love diving into their lessons with this exciting winter-themed game! This versatile tool engages them in countless learning experiences, from reviewing key facts from your lessons to practicing math facts, spelling words, and vocabulary. Plus, what a fantastic opportunity to spark their curiosity about winter! You can easily incorporate questions about snow and snowflakes to create an unforgettable educational adventure. Make learning fun and memorable this winter!

What you will need:

Card stock (Heavy Paper)

Scissors

Game Pieces such as buttons, coins, small toys, etc.

A Die

Preparation:

1. Print out the game board patterns, cut the center edges, and tape the two pieces together so that one side overlaps the other to make a complete game board.

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2. Print out the snowflake game cards and cut them out. Print out enough cards to have at least ten cards per player.

3. Print out questions relating to your lesson and make up tasks a player must do to earn snowflakes. You might have something like, “Name three important people who we reviewed in the lesson, give two snowflakes to the person to your left, or share something that you learned from the lesson.

How to Play:

1. Give each player a playing piece and have them place the pieces on any of the snowflakes.

2. Players take turns throwing the die and then moving to the right that many spaces along the large snowflake trail.

3. Once a player has answered a question correctly or performed a task successfully, that player should collect or get rid of snowflakes depending on the number on the snowflake that the player landed on. If a player lands on a snowflake with a three, he should pick up three snowflakes. If it is a negative three, he should give back three snowflakes.

4. The player who collects ten snowflakes first wins.

 

 

Facts About Snow Activity Sheet

After studying snow and snowflakes, provide your students with a helpful activity sheet to reinforce their learning. The activity sheet includes two versions: one with facts and another with blank spaces for students to write their own facts. Supply some glittery snowflakes as well as colored pencils or crayons for the children to decorate the picture. This will help bring their snow globe creations to life.

Once they have finished, encourage your students to share their creations and discuss what they have learned about snowflakes and snow.

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