As I sit here watching the snow falling outside my window on a much needed snow day off from school, I think about my plans for when I head back. Seeing as how it will still be very cold and somewhat snowy when we do return, my students might in the mood for some snow-themed literature. If your area is covered with a blanket of snow as well, consider a wintry lesson while the ground thaws! Depending on the level of students you teach or how much time you have, check out this list of stories that features a snowy setting. … [Read more...]