Let’s Build a Snowman
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What's Inside
It's time to jump out of your seat, bundle up, and see what kind of a snowman you can complete. Let's build a snowman!
As children read and talk through this book, they think about building, creativity, and winter vocabulary. It fits well in circle time or a small-group STEM lesson where the adult can guide children through the idea of making a snowman and finishing the parts that make it complete.
Teaching & Discussion Guide
Use this guide to turn Let’s Build a Snowman into a mini reading lesson at home or in the classroom.
Concepts & skills practiced
- Following directions
- Sequencing steps
- Creative thinking
- Building and design
- Winter vocabulary
- STEM connections
Discussion Questions
- 1 What do you think a child needs to do before building a snowman, based on the line about bundling up?
- 2 What steps do you think someone might take to complete a snowman?
- 3 What does the word complete tell us about the goal of the book?
- 4 If we were building a snowman together, what parts would we need to think about first, next, and last?
- 5 How does the book connect building a snowman to STEM ideas?
- 6 What would you add to a snowman to make it feel finished?
Words to Learn
- bundle up
- To put on warm clothes to stay comfortable in cold weather.
- complete
- To finish all the parts needed.
- build
- To make something by putting parts together.
- snowman
- A figure made from snow.
- creativity
- Using your imagination to make something in your own way.
- STEM
- Learning about science, technology, engineering, and math.
- winter
- The cold season of the year when snow may fall.
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