Winter temperatures may not be everyone's favorite, but those temperatures provide the opportunity for learning about water in a rich and engaging way. The winter season gives your learners the chance to experience water in its three states, sometimes even on the same day!Tune in to hear descriptions for 6 activities for learning about water that are aligned with Next Generation Science Standards for grades K-5. During the episode I share the standard that inspired the activity, how the activity relates to water, and a description of how to implement the activity with your learners. And make sure to listen all the way through the episode; you may find yourself inspired to adapt one of these activities or use an activity for a different grade level.Activities described in this episode include:Kindergarten: Measuring snow depths1st Grade: Using icicles to block light2nd Grade: Going for a states of water hike3rd Grade: Engineering a solution for snow removal4th Grade: Taking crack rubbings to investigate erosion5th Grade: Investigating dirt in melted snowResources mentioned 💚Episode 6: 5 Outdoor Education Safety Tips for Teaching OutsideSnow and Winter Weather Mini Unit for Kindergarten35. 6 Groundhog’s Day Activities for Elementary Teachers and Homeschool Groups36. Gamifying Learning for Elementary-Aged Children with Allie ElliottSnowy Science: A Guide to Teaching About Matter in WinterShow Notes: https://naturallyteaching.com/episode38TpT Shop: Naturally Teaching💚 Get more tips and tricks on the website: NaturallyTeaching.com📸 Follow along on Instagram: @naturally.teaching💻 Check us out on Facebook: @naturally.teaching