January classroom activities

With the excitement of winter, the new year, and winter vacations, it can be hard to keep students focused and engaged in learning. Winter themed academic activities motivate students by connecting what they are experiencing

New Years classroom activities that include free activities, games, and other favorites to celebrate the New Year in your classroom.

Need a fun holiday craft for kids to do before winter break? Here is one of my favorite and simple holiday crafts! Below I have compiled a step by step guide for you to create a sun catcher snowman with your students. Below I have listed the supplies you will need: -construction paper -laminator (or

These coffee filter snowflakes are such a fun craft to make on a snowy winter day! They're really easy to make, they look gorgeous hanging in the window (or anywhere!) and it's a great opportunity for kids to experiment with colour blending. It's a craft and science experiment mixed together in one - and it ends up looking beautiful! Today was one of those mornings where I woke up in the darkness and made my first cup of coffee - because let's be honest, I'm not doing anything until I have…

This winter STEM activity is so fun for a group! Grab some toothpicks and marshmallows and design intricate marshmallow snowflakes.

Whether you live in Minnesota or Miami, everyone can have snow much fun with these 7 winter activities that are just perfect for 2nd grade!

Holiday chaos getting your students down? Try these winter mindfulness activities for kids to bring peace and joy to your holiday lessons!

With the holiday season and the first snow fall, comes lots of excitement in students. Having fun, hands on, educational winter activities available gives students an outlet for this excitement in a meaningful way. I love

Winter in an elementary classroom can either be full of fun and chaos or feel like it’s never going to end, so it’s important to plan activities that will hold your student’s attention from December to February. STEM activities are a great way to get your students excited about learning and incorporate some fun, hands-on […]

My kids LOVE to fish and they both have actually gotten quite good at it! Every day they ask dad to take them fishing and it is the highlight of their day (Mom on the other hand does not like to touch the fish). So this was a great fishing activity that “Mom” could do with […]