winter Archives - Books and Giggles Tue, 07 Apr 2026 20:41:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 https://booksandgiggles.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/cropped-BG-favicon-23-3-32x32.png winter Archives - Books and Giggles 32 32 Winter Paint by Letter Worksheets (Free Printable) https://booksandgiggles.com/winter-paint-by-letter-worksheets-free-printable/ https://booksandgiggles.com/winter-paint-by-letter-worksheets-free-printable/#respond Mon, 11 Dec 2023 16:33:07 +0000 https://booksandgiggles.com/?p=9736 Grab your watercolors for this cute little set of winter paint-by-letter worksheets. You’ve probably heard of paint by number. For your preschoolers who love to paint with watercolors, we’ve created an early literacy offshoot of that. Winter Paint by Letter With these free worksheets, students will find the letters and paint them a specific color....

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]]> https://booksandgiggles.com/winter-paint-by-letter-worksheets-free-printable/feed/ 0 Snowman Winter Line Tracing https://booksandgiggles.com/snowman-winter-line-tracing/ https://booksandgiggles.com/snowman-winter-line-tracing/#respond Sat, 09 Dec 2023 17:18:13 +0000 https://booksandgiggles.com/?p=9708 Your students can work on tracing curvy lines with this free printable winter tracing activity. Sometimes you just want a simple, no-prep activity that keeps your kids busy on a cold winter day. Other times you have specific fine motor skill goals that you need your students to work on. These free printable winter line...

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]]> https://booksandgiggles.com/snowman-winter-line-tracing/feed/ 0 Uppercase Lowercase Letter Match Activity Inspired by The Three Snow Bears https://booksandgiggles.com/uppercase-lowercase-letter-match-activity/ https://booksandgiggles.com/uppercase-lowercase-letter-match-activity/#respond Thu, 26 Jan 2023 20:03:30 +0000 https://booksandgiggles.com/?p=8584 Inside: a free printable uppercase and lowercase letter match activity that you can use after reading aloud The Three Snow Bears by Jan Brett, or with a polar bear unit. I love Jan Brett’s beautiful winter books and have made activities for The Mitten and a cute craft for The Snowy Nap. Today I’m adding...

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]]> https://booksandgiggles.com/uppercase-lowercase-letter-match-activity/feed/ 0 Snowman Winter Beginning Sounds Activity https://booksandgiggles.com/winter-beginning-sounds-snowmen/ https://booksandgiggles.com/winter-beginning-sounds-snowmen/#respond Sat, 10 Dec 2022 20:21:50 +0000 https://booksandgiggles.com/?p=8531 Inside: Match the snowmen to their hats with this cute printable winter beginning sounds activity for preschool or kindergarten. These snowmen need their hats, but they each want a certain hat… Winter Letter Sounds Activity In this hands-on snowman-themed activity, children will identify the picture that each snowman is holding, and then find the hat...

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]]> https://booksandgiggles.com/winter-beginning-sounds-snowmen/feed/ 0 Free Winter Name Worksheets https://booksandgiggles.com/free-winter-name-worksheets/ https://booksandgiggles.com/free-winter-name-worksheets/#respond Fri, 09 Dec 2022 20:03:00 +0000 https://booksandgiggles.com/?p=8520 Inside: these free, editable winter name worksheets give your preschoolers practice recognizing and writing their names. Last fall I emailed out a simple “My name is…” worksheet for back to school, and I received a lot of positive feedback from subscribers. So, I thought I’d make you a winter themed one, decorated with a cute...

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]]> https://booksandgiggles.com/free-winter-name-worksheets/feed/ 0 Our 12 Favorite Polar Bear Books for Kids https://booksandgiggles.com/polar-bear-books/ https://booksandgiggles.com/polar-bear-books/#respond Thu, 08 Dec 2022 15:10:29 +0000 https://booksandgiggles.com/?p=8309 Inside: a list of polar bear books for kids with descriptions of each title so that you can choose the best book for your preschool, kindergarten, or early elementary students. Polar bears are such a popular animal for kids! Whether your young reader is obsessed with polar bears or you are preparing for a unit...

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]]> https://booksandgiggles.com/polar-bear-books/feed/ 0 Winter Syllable Sorting Activity for Preschoolers https://booksandgiggles.com/winter-syllable-sorting-activity/ https://booksandgiggles.com/winter-syllable-sorting-activity/#respond Wed, 07 Dec 2022 01:58:11 +0000 https://booksandgiggles.com/?p=8468 Inside: this winter syllable sorting printable activity is a fun, interactive way for preschoolers to work on phonological awareness. They will practice distinguishing one- and two-syllable words, and segmenting the two-syllable words. Weeeeee! Raise your hand if you love sledding! (or you did as a kid) Today we’re pretending to slide over a bump or...

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]]> https://booksandgiggles.com/winter-syllable-sorting-activity/feed/ 0 Penguin Hats with Fun Facts https://booksandgiggles.com/penguin-hats/ https://booksandgiggles.com/penguin-hats/#comments Tue, 07 Dec 2021 14:59:22 +0000 https://booksandgiggles.com/?p=6902 These free printable penguin hats include 5 interesting facts about penguins. Children can color and wear their penguin crowns, and learn a little bit about these birds too. Penguins are a fun classroom theme for winter. You can read some favorite penguin books (see below), do some cute penguin crafts, and incorporate science too. You...

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]]> https://booksandgiggles.com/penguin-hats/feed/ 2 Fun Polar Bear Activities for Preschool and Kindergarten https://booksandgiggles.com/polar-bear-activities/ https://booksandgiggles.com/polar-bear-activities/#comments Sat, 09 Jan 2021 22:02:53 +0000 https://booksandgiggles.com/?p=5531 Looking for some fun polar bear activities this winter? Start with this huge list of literacy ideas, STEM activities, sensory play setups, and adorable polar bear crafts. These creative, educational ideas will help you hit it out of the ballpark! Alphabet and Literacy Activities First up, here are some ways to work letter recognition, sight...

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]]> https://booksandgiggles.com/polar-bear-activities/feed/ 5 Polar Bear Sight Word Activity {Free Printable} https://booksandgiggles.com/polar-bear-sight-word-activity/ https://booksandgiggles.com/polar-bear-sight-word-activity/#respond Tue, 05 Jan 2021 22:43:26 +0000 https://booksandgiggles.com/?p=5463 Inside: This polar bear sight word activity uses an editable free printable so that you can use your own word list, or even work on just the alphabet. With the winter weather keeping a lot of us indoors, now is a great time to explore some winter-themed activities. This cute polar bear “fishing” game is...

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