Are you looking for some Snowflakes thematic unit ideas to use in your classroom? Create a thematic unit about Snowflakes across all the curricular areas.
From literature list to art projects, have your students explore the theme of Snowflakes. Check this list to explore some wonderful Snowflakes unit ideas that can be used with this exciting theme.
1. Snowflakes Themed Literature Lists
A Snowflakes thematic unit has so many wonderful choices for literature. You could create a literature-based thematic unit based on one of the numerous Snowflakes themed stories. Here are just a few Snowflakes books.
Snowflakes Literature List
- Snowflake Bentley by Jacqueline Briggs Martin
- Snowflakes in Photographs by W. A. Bentley
- Snowflakes by Jennifer Preston Chushcoff
- Little Snowflake by Suzanne Fossey
- The Secret Life of a Snowflake by Kenneth Libbrecht
- Snowflake Science by Michael Peres
- Studying Snowflakes by Joseph Otterman
- Alicia’s Discoveries Unique Snowflakes by Catarina Cunha
- Ten Sparkly Snowflakes by Tiger Tales
- Where Snowflakes Fall by Claire Freedman
- Snowflakes by Cerri Burnell
- The Tiny Snowflake by Arthur Ginolfi
- The Magical Snowflake by Bernette Ford
- Winter is for Snowflakes by Michelle Knudsen
2. Snowflakes Language Arts Centers & Activities
There are numerous language arts centers and activities that can be used with a Snowflakes thematic unit. From classroom made books to phonic games students will enjoy the variety of centers and activities while learning about Snowflakes. Check out this list!
Snowflakes Themed Language Arts Centers & Activities
- Snowflakes Writing Word Bank
- “To Make Snowflakes” Classroom Book
- “Snowflakes Senses” Student Booklet
- Snowflakes Student Story
- Snowflakes Story Elements Graphic Organizers
- Snowflakes Beginning, Middle & Ending Story Graphic Organizers
- Snowflakes Sequence Story Retelling Graphic Organizers
- Snowflakes Beginning Sound Capital & Lowercase Match Games
- Snowflakes Make a Short Vowel Word Family Game
- Snowflakes Short Vowel Sounds Roll It! Read It! Words & Sentences
- Snowflakes Rhyming Word Games
- Snowflakes Build a Word Game
3. Snowflakes Mathematics Centers and Activities
Let us look at some Snowflakes mathematics centers and activities that you could use with your students. These activities could be used by lower elementary students, along with special education students depending on their skill level. Try one of these Snowflakes thematic unit math activities with your students!
Snowflakes Themed Math Centers & Activities:
- Snowflakes Counting Student Booklet
- Snowflakes Ten Frame Roll & Cover Game
- Snowflakes Number & Number Word Match Game
- Snowflakes Counting Games
- Snowflakes Number & Ten Frames Matching Game
- Snowflakes Roll & Cover Math Games
- Snowflakes Addition & Subtractions Facts Clip Game
- Snowflakes Build 2-Addend Addition & Subtraction Sentences
- Snowflakes Build 2-Addend Addition & Subtractions Sentences with Ten Frames
- Snowflakes Build 3-Addend Addition & Subtraction Sentences
- Snowflakes 5 In a Row Math Game Cards: 2 & 3 Addends
- Snowflakes Roll & Bump Math Games: 2 & 3 Addends
4. Snowflakes Science & Social Studies Centers & Activities
Snowflakes are a great theme to do investigations in science and social studies. There are several Snowflakes activities that you can do with your students that promote learning in these areas. Here are some suggestions for you!
Snowflakes Themed Science & Social Studies Centers & Activities
- Snowflakes Writing Word Bank
- “Snowflake Senses” Student Booklet
- “Snowflakes” Classroom Book
- Snowflakes VS Raindrops Venn Diagram
- Snowflake Story
- Q-Tips Snowflakes STEM Activity
- Salt Crystal Snowflakes
- Build a Snowflake
- Snowflake Slime
- Snow Around the World Mapping
5. Snowflakes Art & Technology Centers & Activities
Who does not love to see beautiful Snowflakes art projects? Students would love to create Snowflakes themed art projects along with using technology to work on learning skills in this theme. Look of these ideas for you!
Snowflakes Themed Art & Technology Centers & Activities
- Coffee Filter Snowflakes Art Project
- Marshmallow Snowflakes Art Project
- Stained Glass Snowflakes Art Project
- Giant Snowflake Art Project
- Salt Snowflakes Art Project
- Snowflakes Letter & Sound Match BOOM & Task Cards
- Snowflakes Counting Google Slides
- Snowflakes Build a Word BOOM Cards
- Snowflakes Number & Ten Frame Match BOOM & Task Cards
- Snowflakes Patterns BOOM Cards
In summary, there are many engaging Snowflakes thematic unit ideas. You and your children can explore the units with books, centers, and activities. Whatever theme you choose, your students will have a wonderful time discovering the literature and activities you choose.
To read more topics about thematic units check out my blog, “Why Use Thematic Units In Your Classroom or Home School?”
