<p>Enhance your student’s creative writing with these 30 winter-themed descriptive writing prompts. Perfect for immersing students in the beauty of winter, these prompts are versatile and can be used for individual lessons, starters, writing challenges, cover lessons, seasonal assignments, or independent writing tasks.</p> <p>Each prompt presents a unique winter scene, item, or scenario designed to spark creativity, improve descriptive language, and encourage students to explore sensory imagery. Examples include:</p> <p>➤ Describe the feeling of a chilly winter breeze on your face.<br /> ➤ Describe the sound of snow beneath your feet as you walk through a winter wonderland.<br /> ➤ Describe a snowflake.</p> <p>This download includes:<br /> ★ 30 descriptive writing prompts with a hyperlinked master list<br /> ★ Individual handouts for each prompt, allowing students space to write their descriptive pieces</p> <p>Encourage your students to create vivid and detailed descriptions with these inspiring winter prompts, perfect for bringing the magic of the season into their writing.</p>

<p>Created for a first reading of Winter Swans.</p> <p>In this resource I have selected 4 key quotations from the poem, giving students a chance for independent analysis before sharing ideas and annotating as a class.</p>

Very detailed 70 slide PPT on The Winter’s Tale by William Shakespeare containing a short biography of the author, a presentation of the major characters, notable quotations, a very detailed summary of the play and 30 essay questions.

<p>Thank you for viewing my product :)</p> <p>Winter Art Project Moonlight Silhouettes</p> <p>1.This book has 60 pages with templates with silhouettes and blank templates with background markings.</p> <p>2.Let children use their creativity to experiment as much as they want.</p> <p>3.You will be surprised to see their new ideas as they use different materials and styles to come up with their style of unique art work.</p> <p>4.You may give a grey print out to the children so that they can color/paint the objects in black while saving on ink.</p> <p>5.You may also give them black paper to let them make their own objects and cut and paste them.</p> <p>6.Paper bits sticking etc. can also be done by smaller kids as a craft activity.</p>

Can be used with various Keys stages right up to GCSE level. This is a lesson which encourages creative writing based on the theme of winter. Students would need to have completed a study of figurative language and know how to use a thesaurus before attempting this task.

<p>These resources are designed to help pupils study and prepare for the National Five Scottish Text.<br /> These resources focus on the poem Winter by Edwin Morgan. It includes a copy of the poem</p> <p>Resources included:<br /> PPT to take them through annotation<br /> Annotated poem<br /> Revision Tasks<br /> Scottish Text Practice including PPT MS for peer/self-assessment</p>

<p>This is a short lesson written for Year 12 tutor, it only last around 20 minutes so more suited to registration.<br /> In this lesson students will learn about ways to support their mental health during the cold, dark winter months.</p> <p>This resource comes with lesson slides.</p>

An arrangment of the mash-up of songs from Pitch Perfect 2.<br /> Arranged in two parts.<br /> Mostly in canon - easy to learn and fun for class performance or choir for Christmas performances.

Polar bears, penguins and snowmen…Oh My!<br /> <br /> Now with additional Winter Related Activity Sheets<br /> <br /> A wonderful, creative way to decorate your room for Winter with these Winter Lantern Crafts. With 8 different lantern templates, let your kids choose the one they like: snowman, snowman family, polar bears, penguins, winter trees, January art, snowflakes and patterns.<br /> <br /> These units are designed in a Mix and Match format. You are able to pick the pieces that you want, depending on the needs and the abilities of your students. There are so many different possibilities.<br /> <br /> Each lantern creation is designed with a printed lantern template and the choice of several Winter themed trims. This is a great activity to keep the kids busy while practicing fine motor skills, colouring, folding, gluing and especially cutting.<br /> <br /> So many ways to decorate the lantern trims using glitter, paper layering, leaves, fake snow, shredded paper, cotton, tissue paper... <br /> <br /> In my classroom, creating the basic lantern will take my kiddos about 90 minutes (coloring and assembly). <br /> <br /> Included:<br /> • 8 Printed lantern templates<br /> • 8 Trim sets<br /> • Additional embellishments<br /> • 6 Winter Related activity sheets<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> *************************************************************<br /> Keywords<br /> :: Winter Craft :: Winter Activity :: Snow Craft :: Snow Activity :: Paper Lantern :: 3D Craft :: Winter Theme :: Ms Lil :: Winter Decoration :: Winter Art :: January Art

Winter poem

I put this collection of photos together for my students as part of our exploration of seasons, weather, and climate.<br /> <br /> Please leave me a review and I will send you any other resource of your choice for free (contact me: office@oceansproject.com). Check out my other resources at my shop: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/sarah277<br /> <br /> Let me know if you have any resource requests and I will tailor make a resource for you.

<p>PLEASE REVIEW IF YOU PURCHASE :)</p> <p>Winter Swans comprehension worksheet</p>

<p>Winter Swans poetry lesson</p> <p>From AQA Anthology of Poetry Love and Relationships cluster</p> <p>For the 2017 exam</p>

This is a sensory story I created for my topic 'seasons'. This was written for a PMLD/ CLDD class. <br /> <br /> I have written it with the sentence, the sense, the sensory experience and what I and my TAs are looking for and observing throughout the sessions. <br /> <br /> Repeat story throughout the term to enable the child to develop anticipation, investigation, awareness, preference and much more. <br /> <br /> Could also be used in an EYFS KS1 class.

Winter Swans is a poem in the GCSE AQA anthology for Love and Relationships. This lesson is aimed at a mixed ability group, and is differentiated and scaffolded, with a large element of personal choice for the final task. The powerpoint uses visual stimuli to appeal to visual learners.<br /> <br /> Powerpoint, lesson plan and copy of poem altered to emit the most interesting language - give pupils this first so that they are forced to think about the interesting choices the poet makes.<br /> <br /> close-reading, poetry, KS4, GCSE

<p>Love and Relationships lesson. A fully differentiated and resourced lesson that analyses the use of language within Owen Sheers’ classic poem Winter Swans. Throughout the lesson we look at how the writer builds up atmosphere using pathetic fallacy, personification and winter imagery, before switching our focus to how both the couple and the swans are represented. A brilliant lesson for KS4 students preparing for AQA English Literature Paper 2 and easily adaptable for younger students.</p>

Adaptable PowerPoint about the Winter Soltice, covering:<br /> When is it?<br /> What is it?<br /> What are its roots?<br /> Why is it celebrated?<br /> Who were the Druids?<br /> What are its symbols?<br /> How it celebrated today?<br /> Winter Soltice craft idea<br /> Soltice Song by Finley and Pagdon<br />

<p>Winter Swans</p> <p>This two-lesson mini-unit explores Owen Sheer’s ‘Winter Swans’ in detail. Designed for GCSE pupils studying AQA’s Love and Relationships Poetry, this resource looks at the poem in depth and explains how to compare it to other poems from the anthology. The resource is made up of a 52-slide editable PowerPoint presentation and 4 accompanying worksheets.</p> <p>The two lessons contain the following:</p> <p>Lesson One</p> <p>Context – A brief outline of Owen Sheers and factors that may have inspired the poem.</p> <p>First Contact – An initial reading of ‘Winter Swans’ with a glossary included. Comprehension questions with example answers.</p> <p>Language and imagery – Analysing ‘Winter Swans’ in detail. Exploring key imagery and answering questions that delve deeper. Model answers provided.</p> <p>Essay Writing – An essay question to assess initial understanding. An example answer is included.</p> <p>Lesson Two</p> <p>Themes – Analysing the themes of ‘Winter Swans’ - Romantic love, nature and distance</p> <p>Structure and Form – How Sheers uses rhyme, rhythm, caesura and enjambment.</p> <p>The GCSE Exam – Comparing ‘Winter Swans’ with other poems from the anthology. Model answer included.</p> <p><strong>Not quite what you’re looking for? Click below for more AQA Anthology Poetry - Love and Relationships resources:</strong></p> <p><a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12688070">When We Two Parted</a><br /> <a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12817039">Love’s Philosophy</a><br /> <a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12757992">Porphyria’s Lover</a><br /> <a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12714056">Sonnet 29 – ‘I think of thee!’</a><br /> <a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12740325">Neutral Tones</a><br /> <a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12733713">The Farmer’s Bride</a><br /> <a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12804114">Eden Rock</a><br /> <a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12773987">Mother, Any Distance</a><br /> <a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12699326">Before You Were Mine</a><br /> <a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12799046">Walking Away</a><br /> <a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12714247">Follower</a><br /> <a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12814871">Letters From Yorkshire</a><br /> <a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12818902">Singh Song!</a><br /> <a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12811552">Climbing My Grandfather</a><br /> <a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/aqa-gcse-english-anthology-love-and-relationships-poetry-12818924">AQA GCSE Anthology Poetry Love and Relationships Pack</a></p>

<p>Full lesson (approx 1-2 hour) with model paragraph analysing writer’s methods in the poem.<br /> Starter - List/draw image of swan/connotations of a swan.<br /> Main 1 - Read through poem/gather initial ideas/whole class annotation. Match images with Q’s task.<br /> Rank ordering task. Push students to think about the effect of key words in preparation for the second part of the lesson.<br /> Main 2 - Model paragraph - Discuss/annotate evidence of how it is a good example.<br /> Students then write up their own response in the same style as the model. Could be given as a homework either.<br /> *Model is aimed at higher ability GCSE students. This can easily be simplified to suit lower ability.</p>

<p>Grab these calming winter coloring pages to bring creativity to your classroom! This pack of winter coloring sheets is full of 50 beautiful, clean, and fun images for children to enjoy expressing their creativity and perfecting their fine motor skills.</p>

<p>A 25 minute Tutor Time session all about keeping well through the winter months. The aim of this session is to help enable Form Tutors to improve attendance by giving students practical advice on how to avoid colds and other bugs during the winter season. The session contains three challenge learning outcomes, slides of easy to digest information, a clip task with differentiated questions, a quiz and final reflection task. The session is editable and been created to be perfect to just pick up and use. The slides in the previews are just a sample and not the whole session.</p> <p>This is a 25 minute session. For full, hour long PSHE lessons on the topic of Health and Wellbeing, please see <a href="https://www.tes.com/resources/search/?authorId=531777&amp;q=healthy&amp;shop=EC_Resources">here.</a></p> <p>Or for full PSHE, RE and Citizenship units of work, please check out the <a href="https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/EC_Resources">EC Resources store.</a></p> <p>EC Resources are a small group of teachers who have created resources for the Children’s Commissioner, the CCRC, MACs Charity, TES and various other schools and charitable organisations across the UK.</p>