For our Winter Themed after school program the Pre-K – Gr 1 classes took part in snowball relays, snowman decorating game and snow dough.
To take part in these activities read below:
Snowball Relay:
You will need:
- Spoons
- Styrofoam Balls
- A large space
- items to mark the start and finish (such as hula-hoops)
- items to weave in an out of (such as pylons)
How to play:
- Have kids pick up a Styrofoam ball and place it on the spoon
- They must then walk with the ball on the spoon through the pylons to their teammate
- They will then transfer the ball to their teammate who must return to the start with the ball.
- Try with different sized “snowballs!”
Decorate a Snowman Game:
You will need:
- Toilet Paper
- Scarf, Hat, Buttons, Nose (we cut ours out of construction paper)
How to Play:
- Pick a “Snowman”.
- Have the other children wrap the child up in toilet paper.
- Dress the snowman.
Snow Dough:
What you will need:
- 1 Cup Cornstarch
- 1 Cup Hair Conditioner
How to make:
- Mix the ingredients together in a bowl and play! Keep in an air tight container
- Add glitter or food coloring to make it more fun!