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OT Designed Winter Themed Activity_Craft Fine Motor
Created by a paediatric occupational therapist, this low-prep, fun, hand-on and skill-building activity helps children build and practice important fine motor and problem solving skills through a sensory play activity. Children can use warm water with droppers or spoons to melt ice and rescue hidden objects and animals. The activity is easy to adapt for different skill levels, making it perfect for preschool, kindergarten, special education, therapy sessions, and early years classrooms. What’s I
PreK - 3rd
Basic Principles, For All Subjects, Not Subject Specific
Sleigh Ride Fun! A Language Arts and STEM Lesson
Songs and stories about sleigh rides are everywhere...but lots of our young learners have no idea about what a sleigh really is! This lesson provides a short summary of a sleigh, a brief fictional story about a sleigh ride, and a short non-fiction article about sleighs. Each reading passage has a quick quiz to go with it! After reading the selections, students complete a Venn diagram comparison activity. Included is a STEM activity where students can create, evaluate, and modify a sleigh. T
2nd - 4th
Engineering, Reading, Writing
CCSS
RL.3.1
, RI.3.1
, W.3.8
+2
Christmas STEM Challenges & Activities - Winter Party Stations December Holidays
These Christmas, Holiday, and Winter STEM / STEAM activities are perfect to engage your elementary engineers in December! Three STEM Challenges and one Bonus Brainbuilder are provided and can be completed as stations or in isolation. Perfect for Winter Party Stations and the weeks leading up to Winter Break! Includes the following LOW PREP STEM Challenges:Santa's Parachute (drag and gravity)Shelf for the Elf (engineering shelves)Tallest Tree (cup towers)Bonus Brainbuilder: Gingerbread Escape (zi
K - 5th
Engineering, Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+3
Snowman STEM Winter Math & Science - Fun After Winter Break Activity -Winter SEL
The perfect after winter break activity is here! The Snowman Stretch Winter STEM Challenge combines winter math, science and STEM in a hands-on snowman activity where kids design, build, and test the tallest snowman or the one with the greatest volume or surface area while applying real math, science, and SEL skills. It's an ideal winter math or STEM activity to smooth the transition coming back to school after Winter Break! ⛄️ Activity OverviewIn this winter STEM activity, kids work
2nd - 8th
Engineering, Other (Math), Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+5
Winter STEM Activities & Challenges (January) - Animals, Hibernation, Sledding
These winter themed STEM and STEAM activities are perfect to engage your elementary engineers in January! Three STEM challenges and one Bonus Brainbuilder are provided and can be completed as stations or in isolation. Includes the following LOW PREP WINTER STEM ACTIVITIES:Sledding Ramp (Inclined Planes)Hibernation Station (Animals in Winter)Snowball Structure (3D solid Marshmallow Towers)Bonus Brainbuilder: Snowflake SymmetryIncludes the following components for EACH CHALLENGE:Detailed Lesson Pl
K - 5th
Engineering, Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+6
Winter STEM & Science - After Winter Break Activity - Back from Winter Break Fun
The Frozen Fortress Winter STEM Activity is a perfect before or after winter break activity where students design and build a marshmallow fortress wall that meets specific criteria for area and stability, and then test its strength against a snowball fight! ❄️ OverviewIn this engaging Christmas STEM activity, students design and build a fortress using marshmallows (or sugar cubes, paper blocks, or other materials) to meet criteria for area, height, and stability. After construction, they te
2nd - 8th
Engineering, Other (Math), Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Reindeer Christmas STEM & Science Activity - Fun Winter Break Holiday Party Game
This hands-on reindeer fun Christmas game blends Christmas STEM fun and plenty of laughter! In the Reindeer Relay Challenge, kids design reindeer antlers, explore Christmas science concepts like stability and balance, and compete in a hilarious relay race that’s perfect for December activities, a Christmas party, and winter break fun! 🎯 OverviewIn this engaging, Christmas STEM activity, kids use a criteria and constraints list to design reindeer antlers capable of carrying reindeer food
2nd - 8th
Engineering, Other (Math), Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+6
Groundhog Day STEM Groundhog Day Science Groundhog Day Art & Shadow Activities
Celebrate Groundhog Day with a hands-on STEM challenge that’s creative & educational! Perfect for grades 2–8, this activity combines science, art, and engineering & math to explore the fascinating world of light and shadows. Students will love experimenting with angles and distances to create groundhog shadows, while adding a unique twist with “street art” shadow tracing. What’s the Groundhog Graffiti STEM Challenge all about?Students work individually or in teams to: Design and manipulate
2nd - 8th
Basic Principles, Engineering, Visual Arts
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
After Winter Break Activity - Fun Winter STEM & Science - Back from Winter Break
This back to school after winter break STEM and science challenge is perfect for re-engaging students and team building before or after winter break! ❄️ Winter STEM Challenge OverviewIn the Snow Scoop STEM Challenge, kids design, build, and test snow scoops that can clear a “snowy path” or collect the most snow. With options to measure success by capacity or time-to-clear, this winter STEM activity keeps students focused and motivated during those high-energy days after break — or even before t
2nd - 8th
Engineering, General Science, Social Emotional Learning
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
NGSS Earth & Space: "Solstice Science" STEM Unit |1-ESS1-1, -2
Teach your K-3 students about the science behind the winter season with three engaging lessons. ***VIEW THE DEMO***View demo (with intro screens and a few sample interactions only) here. Learn how winter traditions are a reflection of changes in the Earth during this darker, colder season. Students will learn about: ❄ Winter lights--candles, lights and fires--and winter life--seeds, evergreens and berries--as signs of changes in sunlight during winter. After a computer interactive presen
K - 5th
Science
NGSS
1-ESS1-1
, 1-ESS1-2
Also included in: NGSS Grade 1 Bundle: All 5 STEM Units
Groundhog Day Activity Virtual Field Trip Digital Resource Spring Predictions
Looking for a fun and engaging way to celebrate Groundhog Day? Let your students take a Virtual Field Trip using technology as they explore the traditions and excitement of Groundhog Day! This interactive digital resource is a perfect supplement to your Groundhog Day lessons on or around February 2. Using a digital choice board, students connect to student-friendly websites, videos, and virtual experiences that help them learn about Groundhog Day in an age-appropriate and engaging way. Design
PreK - 2nd
For All Subjects, General Science, Reading
STEM Activities + Read Alouds - Winter Christmas Holiday Snow Picture Books
These 5 WINTER themed STEM activities supplement engaging read alouds and are designed to encourage students to think like inventors, promoting collaboration and creative, “outside the box” thinking.Each mini-lesson pairs a read aloud or picture book with a low prep STEM / STEAM / Maker Activity, either for students to complete independently or with a small group.INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING:5 Read Alouds + STEM / STEAM / Maker / Art Activities:The Snow Thief – “Snow Scooper” ActivityThe Gift of Words
1st - 5th
Engineering, Science, Visual Arts
Winter STEM Center Challenges | Winter STEAM Activities | STEM Centers
STEM Challenges is a fun way to incorporate science, technology and design into your classroom. This packet focuses on STEM challenges with a January and winter theme. Each activity in this book includes step by step instructions, large challenge card with instructions, six page STEM mini-journal and a one page quick STEM page. The STEM activities in this packet are centered around the month of January and the winter season. The STEM, STEAM or Makerspace challenges are: Melting Snowman Challen
1st - 6th
Other (Science)
Also included in: STEM CHALLENGES for the WHOLE SCHOOL YEAR BUNDLE | 30% off
Polar Bear vs Penguin | Arctic Animal Adaptations Reading + Compare Bundle
⭐ Complete Arctic Reading + Compare Lesson⭐ Includes 6 Differentiated Reading Passages⭐ Compare & Contrast Writing Activity IncludedTeach Arctic animal adaptations with this engaging reading and compare bundle designed for Grades 2–3. Students explore how polar bears and emperor penguins survive freezing climates through differentiated nonfiction reading passages. Then, they apply their understanding using a scaffolded compare & contrast writing activity. Perfect for science + ELA integration d
1st - 4th
Earth Sciences, Environment, General Science
NGSS
3-LS4-3
, 2-LS4-1
, 3-LS4-2
Christmas STEM Christmas Science - Candy Cane Christmas STEM Challenge Activity
Looking for fun Christmas STEM activities that mix candy canes, science, engineering, and math? The Candy Cane Calamity Christmas STEM Challenge is a hands-on favorite that turns Christmas science into holiday fun! Kids will design and test creative packaging to safely “mail” their candy canes, making this one of the most engaging Christmas STEM and candy cane activities of the season. Perfect for your December activities, Christmas party, or winter classroom centers, this challenge blends STE
2nd - 8th
Engineering, General Science, Measurement
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+6
Fun Christmas Science STEM Math - Snowman Reindeer Candy Cane Winter Activities
Get ready for December winter activities, engaging Christmas STEM activities, fun Christmas science, and winter math all in one bundle! This Winter Activities Christmas STEM pack includes five creative engineering projects, perfect for before or after winter break activities that keep kids learning, building, and problem-solving through the holidays. From building a towering snowman, to racing reindeer, to rescuing candy canes, along the way they’ll practice communication, collaboration, cri
2nd - 8th
Engineering, Other (Math), Other (Science)
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+7
Winter STEM Bins® Team Building STEM Stations Activities Christmas Party
Winter / Christmas / Holiday STEM Bins® Teambuilders are low prep STEM Activities that are designed to foster student collaboration and build your classroom community during December and January! With gingerbread, snow, penguins, snowflakes, animals in winter, and more, these Winter STEM Stations are also perfect for Winter Party Activities!★ GRAB MY STEM BINS TEAMBUILDERS BUNDLE!★ Both lower grade (K-1st Grade) and upper grade (2nd-5th Grade) versions are included!★ CLICK HERE FOR SUPPLY LIST
PreK - 5th
Engineering
After Winter Break Activity – Winter STEM Sled Challenge (Science, Math, SEL)
Ease students back into learning after winter break with a high-interest winter STEM challenge that feels fun, collaborative, and purposeful. This hands-on after winter break activity invites kids to design, build, and test sleds while exploring force, motion, friction, and engineering design. It’s an ideal way to reset classroom routines, rebuild collaboration skills, and re-engage students after time away from school. Whether you’re planning back from winter break activities, snow day lesso
2nd - 8th
Engineering, General Science, Other (Math)
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-2
+6
Snowy Forest Animal Tracks 3-Part Cards - Winter Montessori Real Photographs
Have you ever wondered about the tracks woodland animals leave in the snow? Introduce your students to the fascinating world of forest animals and their tracks in the snow with this Montessori-inspired set of 3-part cards! Looking for a version without snow? Checkout these Forest Animal Tracks! This educational resource is designed to help children explore wildlife and animal tracks in a hands-on, interactive way. The set features two unique styles: one set with watercolor forest animal i
PreK - 3rd
Science, Vocabulary
Hibernation Migration Adaptation: Winter Animals Sorting, Writing, Facts
This mini unit offers a variety of engaging, hands-on activities that help children explore how animals adapt to the winter season. With sorting mats, games, and writing activities, this mini-unit is perfect for Montessori, preschool, and early elementary classrooms. What’s Included:Non-Fiction Book: Animals in WinterSkill: Reading comprehensionIntroduce students to the concepts of hibernation, migration, and adaptation with this 8-page non-fiction booklet about animals in winter. Use it as a re
PreK - 2nd
English Language Arts, Science
Also included in: Montessori Winter Activities Bundle for Preschoolers and Kindergarten
K-2 Winter Games STEM Activities 2026 BUNDLE Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade
Perfect lesson plan to get kids excited for the Winter Olympics 2026.Bring the excitement of the Winter Games into your K–2 classroom with this bundle of Winter STEM challenges for Kindergarten, 1st Grade, and 2nd Grade. These hands-on Winter Games STEM activities have students design, build, and test models connected to real Olympic sports while exploring motion, friction, gravity, and magnetism. Perfect for January/February STEM lessons, Winter Olympics units, or primary science centers, t
K - 2nd
Engineering, Physical Science, World History
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
+5
Hibernation Station STEM - Winter STEM Activity - Animals in Winter - January
***SAVE BIG WITH THE WINTER STEM BUNDLE!***This low prep, winter themed STEM/STEAM activity is perfect to engage your elementary engineers in January! Includes the following components for HIBERNATION STATION ACTIVITY:Detailed Lesson Plan with Standards, Supply Checklist, and Suggested Read AloudsDigital Google Slides Notebook for Paperless Recording and Interactive DisplaysKey Visual Vocabulary ChartPhoto of Possible ProductDigital Anchor ChartStudent InstructionsQR Code Research Videos and We
K - 5th
Engineering, Science
NGSS
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, 1-LS1-1
+6
Animals in Winter Hibernate, Migrate, Adapt Activity | Montessori
What do animals do in winter? Do they hibernate, migrate, or adapt? How do they survive? Support children's curiosity with this easy-to-use Montessori hands-on sorting activity with real images. Teach new vocabulary, read interesting facts, create mini-books, color, cut paste! These hibernation, migration, and adaptation printables will perfectly fit your Montessori 3-6 classroom winter shelves or your animals in the winter unit. This activity is appropriate for preschool, pre-k, kindergarten c
PreK - 2nd
English Language Arts, Science
Also included in: Winter Activities Montessori Bundle
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