Materials
Glue
Plastic caps from milk bottles
Jar lids
Instructions
1. Mix 1/2 cup water with 1 cup Ivory flakes. Pour the mixture into dish tubs.
2. Encourage the children explore by scooping, piling, and drawing in the
"snow."
More to do
Art: Mix 1/2 cup water with 1/2 cup Epsom salts. Encourage the children to use
paintbrushes to create snow pictures on constriction paper.
Dramatic Play: Encourage the children to build "snow forts" with white
shoeboxes.
Outdoors: Go outside on a snowy day and play "Follow the Leader" by stepping
on footprints in the snow.
Science and Nature: Discuss how some animals hibernate or migrate in the
winter.