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Jan 27, 2023 · Teaching Ideas and Resources: English. ‘One winter’s night, a snowman comes to life and a magical adventure begins…’. Use this idea as the starting point for your own story. Watch the animated version of the story. Which do you prefer? Why? Video unavailable. Watch on YouTube.
The Snowman Winter Windows. Celebrate the magic of The Snowman with a Winter Window display. Colouring. Craft.
Jan 2, 2012 · Jan 2, 2012. Literacy · Science · Winter Theme Activities. Activities for use with “The Snowman Storybook,” by Raymond Briggs. Thanks for sharing! The Snowman Storybook is a classic for young children. Below are some suggested extension activities for use with this book. Literacy – Snowman -AT Word Families – Snowman Word Families.
Here, you'll find a variety of helpful, teacher-made resources ideal for you to use when reading The Snowman, by Raymond Briggs, with your children. From PowerPoints and story cut-outs, to page borders and a 'The Snowman' activity book, browse through this collection and find the resources best suited to you and your children.
- A Snowman Invitation to Create
- Fake Snow
- Painting A Snowman
- Counting Snowmen
I love setting up little provocations that get their creativity flowing after a nap. For this activity, I cut out different colored hats and scarves. I also cut out the stick, coal, and carrot shapes from construction paper. And of course, I had different sized circles for the snowman body. I laid out the shapes along with a piece of paper and glue...
When real snow isn’t an option, pull out the fake snow. It’s super simple to make and molds together nicely. Plus no cold hands. Mix together 3 cups baking soda with a half cup of white hair conditioner. And that’s it. Such a simple set up kept my kiddos attention for over an hour.
Sicily loved glueing the snowman invitation, so a few days later I set up the same activity except this time I used paint. For this activity, I laid out black paper, white paint, glue, and cut out orange triangles. She made 4 painted snowmen that afternoon.
I like to add a little academic learning into our interests, so we counted snowmen. I found some snowmen erasers at the Dollar Store, but if you can’t find them you can use cotton balls. We started by tracing all of our sandpaper numbers. Then I asked Sicily to put them in order. To finish, she counted out the correct number of snowmen under each n...
Length: 10+ sessions, 2 weeks. Overview and Outcomes: This is a two-week Whole School Writing Root for The Snowman by Raymond Briggs. Children arrive to discover a snowy scene/wintry themed class or space. They move to music; sing; dance and retell the adventure story, giving words to the narrative of this classic wordless picture book.
Mar 29, 2023 · Key Stage 2 Literacy Planning based on ‘The Snowman’ by Raymond Briggs. 3 weeks worth of lessons! (4 lessons per week) Leading to a final write of creating a fiction story based on the illustrations and animation.
