<\/p>\n Do you want to enjoy a snow nature study with <\/strong>your children? As a homeschooling mom<\/em><\/a>, I often conduct nature studies. Nature studies are one of my favourite ways to teach scientific principles, and I love that they provide an opportunity for us to get outdoors.<\/p>\n Here are some ideas for planning a spectacular and dynamic snow nature study for your children.<\/p>\n photo credit: \u00a9 depositphotos.com \/ IgorPyIBO<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n I love setting up\u00a0learning provocations<\/a> for my children. By creating an engaging display or a thought-provoking atmosphere, you can lure your children into a topic\/unit study.<\/p>\n Here are some provocation ideas:<\/p>\n READING<\/strong><\/p>\n The best way to start a nature study is to make sure you have plenty of high-quality picture books available to read. A few of our favourites include:<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\t\t08\/04\/2026 06:03 pm GMT<\/span><\/p>\n \t<\/p>\n \t\t\t WRITING<\/strong><\/p>\n There are numerous writing activities your children can do which are inspired by snow:<\/p>\n This snowflake paper set<\/a> is a great download and background for notebooking activities and reports.<\/p>\n Spelling<\/strong><\/p>\n Have your child practice spelling key snow words. Here\u2019s an essential list to get you started:<\/p>\n Snow is a fascinating and diverse science topic to study. If you want plenty of nature study activities, then check out the comprehensive Snow and Ice Nature Study Guide<\/a> by Our Journey Westward.<\/p>\n In the meantime, here are some activities you can do with your children.<\/p>\n Observation<\/strong><\/p>\n Have your child observe the snow in your yard or the snow falling outside. Encourage them to \u201cdocument\u201d the snow.<\/p>\n Watch<\/strong><\/p>\n Check out this video on how snowflakes are formed.<\/p>\n Content not available.<\/b> <\/center>Experiments<\/strong><\/p>\n There are many ways to incorporate physical education into your snow exploration. For instance, snowy nature walks, snowshoeing, sledding, and having a snowball fight are delightful ways to incorporate snow into your physical education plans.\u00a0<\/p>\n There are various ways to use art in a project on snow. Here are a few inspiring ideas to try out!<\/p>\n Every project and unit study for my little family needs to include some edible treats. Here are a couple of snowy edibles to create!<\/p>\n REFLECT<\/strong><\/p>\n As you can see there are many ways to do a snow nature study. This is a comprehensive unit study that could span over several months!<\/p>\n Which snow activities would you add to this list?<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Jennifer Bly<\/span><\/p>\n \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/thedeliberatemom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/snow-nature-study-pin.png\"\/)
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