Snow Preschool Theme

This fun Snow Preschool Theme is filled with ideas for engaging snow activities, free snow printables, and snow crafts. Use this winter theme lesson plan with pre-k, toddler, kindergarten, and first grade students too. There are enough preschool theme snow activity ideas for a whole week or more!

snow preschool theme

Are you ready to dive into a winter wonderland of learning? This fun Snow Preschool Theme is packed with engaging snow activities that will keep your little learners excited all week long. From interactive snow crafts to educational snow printables, there’s something for every curious mind in pre-k, toddler, kindergarten, and even first grade classrooms!

Imagine your classroom transformed into a cozy snowy scene, where kids can explore the magic of winter while developing essential skills. With hands-on activities like making snowflakes, building snowmen out of cotton balls, or even experimenting with snow-themed science projects, the opportunities for creativity and exploration are endless.

Our collection of free snow printables will make planning effortless for teachers and parents alike. Kids can enjoy themed worksheets that reinforce counting, shapes, and fine motor skills while they have fun! Plus, storytelling sessions featuring winter tales can spark their imagination and enhance literacy.

The best part? These activities can easily last a week or more, making it a perfect theme to incorporate into your lesson plans. Whether you’re indoors creating snowy crafts or exploring the great outdoors (safely!) with a play snow day, this Snow Preschool Theme provides a holistic approach to learning.

Join us in embracing the joys of winter with this delightful snow-themed week. Your students are going to love it, and you’ll love how engaged they are!

We have lots more fun themes for preschool lessons or creative winter activities for preschoolers to choose from. You will love our preschool winter worksheets, free January coloring pages, fun winter slime, and free winter playdough mats.

winter theme lesson plan

Winter Books to Read

Use one of these two options for using books in your snow theme: Read a different book each day of the week, Monday through Friday. Or read your favorite book each of the week. Don’t worry about boring your kids as they love repetition so don’t worry about boring them!

• Over and Under the Snow by Kate Messner
• Let It Snow by Maryann Cocca-Leffler
• The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats
• The Story of Snow: The Science of Winter’s Wonder by Mark Cassino
• Winter Dance: A Winter and Holiday Book for Kids – A Lyrical Tale About a Fox and His Animal Friends Celebrating Snow for Kids by Marion Dane Bauer

Pick one or all of these 5 excellent books to read with your preschoolers:

Snow Crafts for Preschoolers

• Make popsicle stick and tissue paper snowflakes
• Enjoy this clever snowflake puzzle craft
• Create a snowflake using handprints
• Make a snow globe
• Turn a toilet paper roll into a snowman
• Use polymer clay to make snowmen ornaments
• Check out this easy snowflake craft
• Make salt crystal paper snowflakes
• Create your own snowflake window cling
• Enjoy this paper plate snowflake craft

Preschool Snow Math Activities

• Do simple addition with snowman clip cards
• Check out this snowman clock activity
• Practice addition and subtraction facts with snowman math
• Count with these snowman counting cards
• Build shapes with a STEM snowman activity
• Use paper snowflakes to learn math

Preschool Snow Literacy activities

• Complete a snowman word family activity
• Practice letters with snowman trace and erase
• Learn CVC words by building a snowman
• Make a winter alphabet sensory bin
• Solve compound word snowflake puzzles

Snow Activities for Preschoolers

• Make melting snowman slime
• Paint a picture with watercolor snow paint
• Play with DIY snow cloud dough
• Explore snow with this classic experiment
• Make a snowstorm in a jar
• Learn how much water is in snow with this fun experiment
• Try this painting on snow activity

Snow Printables for Preschoolers

• Adorable Counting Snowman Reader
• Snowflake Template
• I Spy Snowflakes Printable
• Snowball Sorting
• Snowman Sequencing Worksheets