Snow Sensory Bottle: Ten Sparkly Snowflakes
Create a magical Snow Sensory Bottle inspired by the charming book Ten Sparkly Snowflakes!
This hands-on activity combines storytelling and counting with sensory play, allowing kids to experience the wonder of falling snow as they shake and count the glittery snowflakes. Sensory Bottles are a wonderful way to play and learn!
Perfect for winter-themed learning, this snow sensory bottle brings the book’s snowy scenes to life and provides a calming, engaging counting activity for young children.
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What Is Ten Sparkly Snowflakes Book About
Ten Sparkly Snowflakes is a whimsical counting book that follows adorable animals in a winter wonderland as they encounter and count down from ten glittering snowflakes.
Each page features a fun rhyme and sparkly snowflakes, making it an engaging way for young children to practice counting while enjoying a festive, snowy adventure.
Are Snowflakes Unique
Yes, every snowflake is unique due to the specific conditions of temperature and humidity it encounters as it forms and falls, creating intricate and individual patterns.
Can Snowflakes Be Different Colors
Yes, snowflakes can appear in different colors, but typically due to lighting conditions rather than the snowflake itself.
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Snowflakes are generally clear ice crystals, but sunlight, artificial lights or atmospheric conditions can sometimes give them a hint of color, like blue, pink or even rainbow-like effects.
Snow Sensory Bottle Supplies
Gather these supplies to create a sparkling snow sensory bottle that brings winter magic to life!
- Wide Mouth sensory bottle
- Plastic snowflakes
- Snow glitter
- Book: 10 Sparkly Snowflakes
How to Make Snow Sensory Bottle
Read the book Ten Sparkly Snowflakes together, as well as any of the snow children’s books, then discuss.
Fill the sensory bottle halfway with faux snow.
Add 10 snowflakes.
Add more faux snow, leaving some space at the top so the contents can move freely when shaken or tilted.
Encourage the child to explore the sensory bottle, counting each snowflake as they find it!
More Snow Sensory Activities
Discover more snow sensory activities like this snow sensory bottle to bring the magic of winter indoors for hands-on fun!
- Fork Painted Snowflakes
- Snow Painting Sensory Bin
- Cardboard Snow Craft for Kids
- DIY Snow Globe
- Winter Snowflake Sensory Bottle
- Snow Trucks Sensory Play
- 2-Ingredient Fake Snow
- Snow Castles
- Fine Motor Winter Activities for Preschoolers
Printable Snow Activities
Embrace winter wonder with these Printable Snow Activities, offering creative and educational fun for everyone.
Childrens Books about Snow
When you’re done playing, snuggle up with these adorable Childrens Books about Snow.
SnowThe Snowy DayThe Story of Snow: The Science of Winter’s WonderThe Big Snow
There Was a Cold Lady Who Swallowed Some Snow!Dream SnowStella, Queen of the SnowPete the Cat: Snow Daze: A Winter and Holiday Book for Kids (My First I Can Read)
It’s a wonderful way to tie in the season to your snow activities!