| Song | "Snow Is Falling All Around” | |
| Snack | Snowball cookies and other round things (like oranges, melon balls, grapes (could even peel so they felt more like snowballs)) | |
| Reading | Snowball Poem |
| Monday | Pom pom snowball fight A fun indoor snowball fight and they shouldn't hurt either. . Supplies: yarn, clean front room, cardboard or purchased pom pom maker, make ahead. Active moment: Snowball Fight / boxing. Practice some bobbing, weaving and throwing before the big fight. | |
| Tuesday | Snowball Playdough Sparkly white playdough to make snowballs, snowmen and other fun creations inside.. Supplies: Flour, Salt, Water, Vegetable Oil, Cream of Tartar, White Iridescent Glitter, Peppermint Extract (optional). Active moment: Dancing. Do some snow moves like shovelling, shivering, and skiing to some winter-themed songs. | |
| Wednesday | Snowball number race Practice numbers and balance all at the same time. Supplies: snowball from fight or cotton puffs, coffee filters, crayon or marker, possible snowman target. Active moment: Any exercise you can count with -- jumping jacks, crunches, push-ups | |
| Thursday | Snowball animals Cute little animals and you can reuse a snowball from Monday for this if you want.. Supplies: snowballs from before or pompoms, googley eyes, craft glue, paper or foam. Active moment: The sheep got out! Have someone be the shepherd and someone else be a sheep. If more than two, divide however you would like. Have those being sheep try and get past the shepherd to the greener pastures. Can have the sheep standing or on all fours like a sheep. | |
| Friday | Cherry coconut snowball cookies Let you children measure, dump, mix and roll in this fun recipe.. Supplies: flour, ground almonds, salt, unsalted butter, powdered sugar, water, almond extract, maraschino cherries, milk, coconut flakes. Active moment: Dancing. My go to when I don't know what else to do. Dance to cherry songs, like "Cherry, Cherry" by Neil Diamond or "The Name Game" (banana fana fo fana) by Shirley Ellis. Both of these are available on YouTube. |
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