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10 Free Winter Activities for Elementary Students

January 2, 2020

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It’s winter time and you might be looking for some fun and engaging activities to use with your elementary students. I’ve complied a list of 10 FREE winter teaching resources that can be used with K-5 students. You will find winter themed math, reading, grammar and digital resources. I hope these activities make the season and holidays extra special for your students!

Check out these Winter Resources:

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1. FREE Winter ELA Morning Work

These printable 3rd grade worksheets can be used as morning work, early finisher activity, homework, center activity, and much more. The perfect winter activities to quickly review ELA standards.

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2. Winter Multiplication Memory Game

Students will practice their fours and fives multiplication facts by matching the equation with its array and product.  

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Author: Games 4 Gains

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3. Common & Proper Noun Matching Game

A winter noun review activity your students will love! With this common & proper nouns activity, students will match each common noun to its proper noun. Perfect for literacy centers or group activities.

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4. Digital Morning Work Slides

Start your morning with a fun review using these ELA winter-themed morning work slides. They can be projected on the Smart Board to review 3rd-4th grade skills before starting a literacy lesson.

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5. Winter Writing Prompt Calendar

Free winter-themed resource including writing prompts that can be used for morning journal, early finishers, or a writing center.

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Author: Write Shop

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6. Number Representation Snowmen Activity

This number representation activity is perfect for a math center game! Students will practice writing numbers in word form, expanded form, and representing using place value blocks.

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Author: The Stem Laboratory

7. STEM Challenge Winter Activity Cards

These winter-themed STEM challenges will get your tiny Einsteins working!

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Author: Little Bins for Little Hands

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8. Race to the snowman number chart free winter activity

Spice up your math centers with these fun number charts! They can be used to practice skip counting, addition, subtractions, or patterns.

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Author: Around the Kampfire

addition & subtraction math center

9. Addition & Subtraction free Winter-themed resource for math centers

Students will solve different addition and subtraction equations to determine if their value ups true or false. A fun and engaging game for math centers.

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Author: Lucky Little Learners

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10. Snowman Writing Craftivity

Spark the creativity in your classroom with these adorable winter-themed writing prompts and crafts.

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Author: Lucky Little Learners

I hope these free winter activities and resources come in handy this season! Looking for fall-themed freebies? 

Check out this post with 10 Free Fall Resources for Elementary Students.

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