Objective

By the end of this lesson, the student will be able to identify and describe winter-related objects and activities through reading and discussion.

Materials and Prep

Materials: Winter-themed picture books, paper, crayons

Prep: Familiarize yourself with the winter-themed books and prepare a cozy reading area.

Activities

1. Read Aloud: Start by reading a winter-themed picture book to the student, discussing the characters and setting.

2. Winter Scavenger Hunt: Take the student on a winter-themed scavenger hunt around the house or yard, looking for items related to winter (e.g., snowflakes, mittens, snowman).

3. Winter Drawing: Have the student draw a picture of their favorite winter activity or object from the story and share their drawing with you.

Preschool Grade Talking Points

• "Winter is a season when it gets very cold and we see snow and ice outside. What do you like to do in the winter?"
• "Can you find something in the book that reminds you of winter? Like snowflakes or a snowman?"
• "What is your favorite part of winter? Do you like playing in the snow or staying cozy inside?"