winter activities

Winter Activities

Marshmallow painting- create a marshmallow wand by using a lollipop stick and a mini marshmallow. Use marshmallow wand to make shapes onto construction paper. Alternately, you can use a tooth pick and a large marshmallow to prints as well.

Make an Igloo using an appliance box or a large box.

Cover boxes with white paper and set beside the box to resemble ice cubes.

Add arctic stuffed animals for even more fun!

Arctic Animal Escape. Add blue food coloring to water. Place small arctic animals inside water and freeze. Place ice cubes into the sensory table. Apply warm water to save the animals.

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