Snowflakes

Learn all about Snowflakes, enjoy Snowflake crafts and games, and try some Snowflake jigsaw puzzles!

Snowflakes at Activity Village:

Handprint Snowflake Painting NEW!

Some messy fun to while away the long winter afternoons!
Winter Handprint Scene NEW!

Snowflake jigsaws
Try our snowflake jigsaw puzzles (to download onto your own computer).
Snowflake jigsaws

Christmas Snowflake decorations:
Snowflake decorations - these are gorgeous!

Desktop wallpaper:
Why not decorate your computer with snowflakes too!
Snowflake Wallpaper

Snowflake design scrapbook paper:
Print out some pretty snowflake scrapbook paper to use for wrapping paper, making gift boxes (use our template) or scrapbook projects.

Snowflake learning games:
Print out our snowflake number cards and use them for number recognition and counting practice for little kids, or for a memory or snap game for older children.

Snowflake facts!

Did you know that large snowflakes can measure up to 2" across and contain hundreds of individual crystals?

The largest snowflake ever found was 8" by 12"! It was reported to have fallen in Bratsk, Siberia in 1971.

More about Snowflakes!

Learn about “The Snowflake Man” and look at some photographs of real snowflakes

Cut some beautiful paper snowflakes. Click below for inspiration and templates.
Snowflake patterns for kids 1
Snowflake patters for kids 2

Here's another paper-cutting pattern, but this one makes a special 3D snowflake decoration!
3D snowflake pattern

Why not try your hand at designing a snowflake on-line. This is a strangely addictive activity, once you get the hang of it! And you can copy your creation to the clipboard to use in a real cut-out snowflake if you wish.

If its snowing where you are, you could try to catch some snowflakes. There is lots to learn on this page about snow, and some good ideas for experiments.

Try this experiment to grow your own snow crystals. You will need dry ice for this! If that proves difficult to obtain, you could instead….

……..grow a borax crystal snowflake in a jar

Learn how snowflakes form

Older children can learn how and why scientists look at snowflakes

Here's a little snowflake rhyme for little ones and some “finger puppets” to accompany it.

Make a snowman snowflake!
http://www.billybear4kids.com/holidays/winter/
snowflake/6Point/make-it.html

Snowflakes
(to the tune of Mary Had A Little Lamb )

Snowflakes falling from the sky, from the sky, from the sky,
Snowflakes falling from the sky, to the earth below.
Watch them as they dance and whirl, dance and whirl, dance and whirl,
Watch them as they dance and whirl, soft white winter snow.

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