As winter approaches, you can use these short videos, games, and activities to bring joy and learning into your classroom! Explore holiday traditions, learn about ice, discover why animals hibernate, see what winter is like on Mars, and more.
Families - these also work well at home to continue the fun and learning when kids are out of school.
Traditions 101: Learn the Origins of Popular Winter Holidays
Explore the holiday traditions of Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Christmas, and New Year's Day to spark meaningful discussions with your students that foster cultural awareness and community. It’s a fun and educational way to start celebrating the season together!
Celebrating Winter Collection
More winter resources for your classroom! Turn your classroom and home into a winter wonderland with these festive activities, videos, and interactive games for grades PreK-12. Learn the origins of Christmas lights, why Santa wears red, what winter is like on Mars, and more!
Winter: Changing Seasons | PBS Kids
Join PBS KIDS and explore winter! Learn about ice, why animals hibernate, and about animals who camouflage through media clips, extension activities, articles, and crafts.
Explore More Winter Resources from eMediaVA
Winter in Mars | Spot on Science
Where Do Birds Go In Winter? | It's Okay to Be Smart
More Family Fun From PBS Kids
Frankie’s Winter Wonderland Cookies
Create Your Own Card Game for Family Night
Make Budín de Pan: A Nochebuena Tradition!
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