Discover, Learn, and Have Fun with the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics! Get ready to dive into the excitement of the 2026 WInter Olympics with our engaging and educational activity booklet, designed specifically for children aged 10-13 years. This booklet is packed with a variety of fun and informative activities that bring the spirit of the Winter Olympics to life while enhancing your pupils’ learning experience. What’s Inside? Comprehension Tasks: Enhance reading and understanding skills with fascinating stories and facts about the Paris 2026 Winter Olympics. Answer thought-provoking questions that encourage critical thinking and retention of information. Colouring Page: Unleash your creativity with beautifully illustrated pages featuring iconic landmarks, Winter Olympic sports, and mascots. Perfect for adding a personal touch to the excitement of the Games. Wordsearch Puzzle: Challenge your vocabulary and find hidden Winter Olympic-related words in our fun and stimulating wordsearch puzzles. A great way to learn new terms and stay engaged! Athlete Research Profiles: Get inspired by the stories of amazing athletes. Complete research profiles on your favourite Winter Olympians, learning about their journeys, achievements, and the sports they excel in. This activity helps develop research skills and appreciation for hard work and dedication. Mapping Activities: Explore the geography of the Milano-Cortina 2026 Olympics with interactive mapping activities. Locate venues, track event locations, and learn about the host city, and its rich cultural heritage. These activities make geography exciting and relevant. Plus many more activities! Why Choose Our Activity Booklet? Educational and Fun: Combining learning with fun activities ensures your child stays engaged and excited about the Winter Olympics. Skill Development: Boosts comprehension, creativity, vocabulary, research skills, and geographical knowledge. High-Quality Illustrations: Attractive designs and illustrations make every page a joy to explore. Olympic Spirit: Instills a sense of global unity, sportsmanship, and appreciation for diverse cultures. Whether you’re a teacher looking for a great classroom resource, a parent seeking to enrich your child’s understanding of the Winter Olympics, or a young Olympics fan eager to learn more, the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics Activity Booklet is the perfect choice.

This resource contains an editable,100-question PowerPoint quiz on Winter Olympic Sports. It is an ideal resource for use during the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympic Winter Games. Questions focus on: the history of the Winter Olympics the events in the Winter Games GB's performances and achievements in past Olympics The quiz contains 100 questions, with three possible answers, with varying degrees of challenge. It can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers can be found by clicking on the snowboard image on the bottom right-hand corner of each slide. Answers can be given either as you go through the quiz or at the end. An answer sheet is provided to allow individuals/teams to record their answers. Sample questions: Where were the first modern Olympic Winter Games held in 1924? How many sports were there in the first modern Olympic Winter Games held in 1924? When was the last year that the Winter Games and Summer Games were held in the same year? Which two events does the biathlon include? In which event do athletes race down an ice track singly or in pairs, sliding on their backs? How many gold medals has Great Britain won in the Winter Olympics? The PowerPoint includes links to John Curry and Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean's amazing ice-dances and Team GB's top 10 moments at the Winter Olympics. Please note, the watermark on the preview images is not present on the resource itself. If you purchase this resource and are happy with it, I would be grateful for a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the value of your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in : The Winter Olympics Milano Cortina 2026 - 130 Slide Presentation The Winter Olympics Puzzle Pack Save money and buy all three resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: The Winter Olympics 2026 Bundle

In these activities, students will compare Spring to Winter. In the first activity, they will cut and past items that have to so with spring and winter and sort them into the correct categories. Next, they will complete a spring vs. winter venn diagram. These activities are great for an introduction to the seasons!

The Winter’s Child by Angela McAllister-15 session Fiction Plan- Year 2. Plan includes short burst writes as well as end of unit extended diary entry write. All learning objectives relate to Age-Related Expectations and Milestones for Year 2 and Year 3 Bundle also include Talk 4 Writing short story and photographs of story maps.

**A complete UKS2 snowy setting description unit perfect for winter or Christmas writing. Includes 6 fully resourced lessons building to a high-quality written outcome. This is a fully resourced UKS2 writing unit focused on crafting a vivid snowy setting description. Ideal for winter topics, Christmas writing, seasonal English units or any text involving icy, atmospheric landscapes. I taught this sequence with my UKS2 class, and it builds skills step by step towards a meaningful final written piece.** Lesson sequence: Day 1: Explore the WAGOLL, vocabulary and generate setting ideas Day 2: Expanded noun phrases with modifiers (similes & metaphors) Day 3: Fronted adverbials of place (using prepositions) Day 4: Write the first paragraph applying ENPs & fronted adverbials Day 5: Write the second paragraph building cohesion and atmosphere Day 6 (Optional): Independent writing using the success criteria What’s included: -Editable PowerPoint for every lesson -A high-quality WAGOLL model -Scaffolds for lower attainers -Vocabulary mats with visuals for SEN/EAL pupils -Word banks and grammar prompts -A clear success criteria checklist -Lots of visuals to support understanding and inspire descriptive writing By the end of the unit, pupils produce a rich, atmospheric winter setting description using figurative language, precise vocabulary and varied sentence structures. Perfect for adding excitement and creativity to your winter or Christmas English lessons. If you find this unit helpful, please consider leaving a review - it really supports my shop and helps other teachers find quality resources.

Winter of the Wolves by Tony Bradman reading comprehension questions. There are two sets of questions per chapter both in the SAT style of questionning: one for MA/HA and one for LA. Suitable for KS2, particularly Year 3 to Year 5 and fits in well with Anglo Saxon studies. The marks available for each questions are in red.

This Winter Olympic sports puzzle pack includes fourteen puzzles - three differentiated word searches, four differentiated anagram worksheets, three differentiated winter sports puzzles and four differentiated crosswords. All the puzzles are Winter Sports-themed. You may also be interested in: The Winter Olympics Milano Cortina 2026 - 130 Slide Presentation The PowerPoint focuses on: the history of the Winter Olympics the events in the Winter Games Team GB's performances and achievements in past Olympics The Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games The presentation includes links to several short videos about winter sports, GB's ice hockey gold medal, Eddie the Eagle's ski jumping, John Curry and Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean's ice-dances and the snowboarders, Jamie Nicholls and Katie Ormerod, in action. The Winter Olympics -100 Question PowerPoint Quiz This resource contains an editable, 100-question PowerPoint quiz on the Winter Olympics. Questions focus on: the history of the Winter Olympics the events in the Winter Games GB's performances and achievements in past Olympics The quiz contains 100 questions, with three possible answers, with varying degrees of challenge. It can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. Answers can be found by clicking on the snowboard image on the bottom right-hand corner of each slide. An answer sheet is provided to allow individuals/teams to record answers. Save money and buy all three resources in a bundle at a discounted rate: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource focuses on describing setting during creative writing. It begins with a starter which focused on personification and teaches learners how to use personification and create it. The resource then shows a number of winter settings and encourages learners to describe the setting using the five senses. This can be printed as a page for learners to complete independently or in small groups. Alternatively, it can be completed as a whole class on the interactive whiteboard. The resource then talks the learners through the process of planning. This resource uses the story mountain format which has been attached as a pdf. Finally, the resource gives a modelled story opener to discuss with learners.

Bring the excitement of the Winter Olympics into your classroom with this engaging set of STEM activity worksheets, designed to help students explore real-world science and maths through sport. This resource includes five Winter Olympic sports, each carefully linked to key STEM concepts such as forces, motion, angles, data analysis, and human biology. Perfect for STEM lessons, enrichment activities, cover work, or Olympic-themed weeks. Each sport topic contains 3 differentiated tasks plus full model answers, making planning quick and easy. 1. Ice Friction & Speed Skating Investigates friction, surface texture, and speed Students compare motion on different ice conditions Links physics to athlete performance 2. Bobsled Aerodynamics & Drag Explores air resistance and streamlined design Students analyse how shape affects speed Includes engineering-style thinking and design features 3. Ski Jumping: Angles & Motion Focuses on launch angle, speed, and jump distance Encourages mathematical reasoning without complex formulas Ideal for teaching forces and projectile motion concepts 4. Biathlon: Heart Rate & Accuracy Connects biology and physics through real Olympic data Students examine how heart rate affects shooting accuracy Strong links to data interpretation and cause-and-effect reasoning 5. Curling: Friction & Motion Explores how sweeping changes friction Includes data analysis tasks similar to graph interpretation Encourages prediction, pattern spotting, and real-world decision making What’s Included 5 sport-based STEM worksheet sets 15 structured student tasks (3 per sport) Full model answers for every activity Clear data tables and real-world scenarios Print-friendly PDF format Perfect For Upper KS2 / Lower KS3 (Grades 5–7) STEM lessons and cross-curricular teaching Olympic or sports-themed units Extension, enrichment, or fast-finisher activities

Reading comprehension based on John Foster’s poem Giant Winter which presents the battle between Winter and Spring as the seasons inevitably change . Focus is on literary devices and their effects, extended imagery and inference skills. Suitable for upper KS2 /lower KS3.

This teaching resource is designed to cover creative writing and poetry and includes a range of lessons and activities for upper KS2 or lower KS3 pupils of a range of abilities. The resource is fully editable so could be adapted and used for different seasons or themes. The resource includes: What is a haiku? Exploring and discussing haiku poetry - reading, listening to and talking about haiku poems Create a class haiku Individual, pair and group work Reflecting on learning through constructive criticism Writing an individual haiku Using colour photographs of wintery scenes as writing stimulus Drafting - how and why we redraft How to plan and structure a haiku Writing assessment opportunity - write a simple haiku poem about winter

Use these winter themed puzzles to help your students practise new winter and Christmas vocabulary. Puzzles are a fun way to practise new words and they’re also proven to help with memory and concentration! As if we needed more reasons to love puzzles! This resource contains a word search puzzle in 2 versions, 2 crossword puzzles in 2 versions, 2 word scrambles and a secret message in 2 difficulty levels. I’ve included a full color version as well as a printer-friendly black and white version. PDF set to letter size for easy printing.

Polar bears, penguins and snowmen…Oh My! Now with additional Winter Related Activity Sheets 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. 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. 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. So many ways to decorate the lantern trims using glitter, paper layering, leaves, fake snow, shredded paper, cotton, tissue paper... In my classroom, creating the basic lantern will take my kiddos about 90 minutes (coloring and assembly). Included: • 8 Printed lantern templates • 8 Trim sets • Additional embellishments • 6 Winter Related activity sheets ************************************************************* Keywords :: Winter Craft :: Winter Activity :: Snow Craft :: Snow Activity :: Paper Lantern :: 3D Craft :: Winter Theme :: Ms Lil :: Winter Decoration :: Winter Art :: January Art

Overview French Winter Worksheets is a comprehensive resource containing six worksheets aimed at supporting students in learning French Winter vocabulary. With a focus on engaging activities, this resource is designed to reinforce vocabulary acquisition and enhance language proficiency. Worksheet Descriptions 1) Winter Vocabulary This worksheet introduces essential French Winter vocabulary. Students learn to associate Winter themed words with their French counterparts through matching exercises and fill-in-the-blank activities. Visual aids enhance understanding, making the learning process enjoyable. 2) Christmas Vocabulary Students have to match each picture with the correct French translation. 3) Christmas Wordsearch The interactive word search challenges students to translate the French word into English, then find the words within a grid. This activity combines vocabulary reinforcement with an engaging puzzle format, promoting both learning and enjoyment. 4) Winter Clothing In this worksheet students have to translate the French colours into English, then colour the picture above. 5) Winter Activities Building on the acquired vocabulary, this worksheet challenges students to describe Winter activities in French. By using adjectives and phrases, students practice expressing themselves in the target language while honing their understanding of Winter vocabulary. 6) Winter Crossword Students dive into the world of Winter vocabulary with a crossword puzzle. Clues in French prompt the insertion of corresponding English terms, reinforcing vocabulary retention in an interactive and challenging way. Answer Key A comprehensive answer key is included with the resource, offering educators a valuable tool for quick reference and assessment. This ensures students receive accurate feedback, reinforcing their learning. Downloadable Format French Winter Worksheets resource is conveniently available in a downloadable PDF format. This allows for easy printing and distribution to students, making it a flexible resource for both classroom and remote learning environments. Designed to cater to various learning styles and proficiency levels, this resource not only reinforces French Winter vocabulary but also encourages students to actively engage with the language through puzzles, descriptions, and cultural exploration. The inclusion of answers facilitates efficient assessment and supports educators in guiding students through the learning process.

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This resource is a fully editable and highly colourful 45 slide PowerPoint presentation on the theme of Winter Days containing stunning pictures of Winter flora, fauna, weather and landscapes. It is an ideal assembly during the winter months. The slide images could also be used for display purposes, creative writing and discussion. The PowerPoint focuses on: seasonal changes in weather the effects of the weather how animals adapt to the weather hibernation food for animals what children do in winter If you buy this resource and are pleased with your purchase, I would be extremely grateful if you could leave a review. As a token of appreciation, you can have a free resource of your choice up to the same value as your purchased resource. Just email inspireandeducate@aol.co.uk with your user name, the resource you have reviewed and the resource you would like for free. You may also be interested in: Set of 50 Winter Days Posters This resource contains 50 winter posters containing stunning images of winter flora and fauna, weather and landscapes. It is an ideal resource for display purposes and to use to promote discussion and creative writing. Set of 24 Winter Days Posters with Captions Save money and buy all these resources in a bundle at a discounted price: Winter Days Bundle Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales? Check out this step-by-step guide: How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step-by-Step Guide

This resource contains a short presentation on Winter Days. You may also be interested in: Winter Days Presentation This is a fully editable, 45 slide PowerPoint presentation on the theme of Winter Days containing stunning pictures of Winter flora, fauna, weather and landscapes. It is an ideal assembly during the winter months. The slide images could also be used for display purposes, creative writing and discussion. The PowerPoint focuses on: seasonal changes in weather the effects of the weather how animals adapt to the weather hibernation food for animals what children do in winter Winter Days - Set of 50 Posters Winter Days - Set of 24 Posters With Captions Winter Days Presentation Thinking of publishing your own resources? Check out this step by step guide. How to Become a Successful TES Author: Step by Step Guide

This resource is for mixed ensemble in four parts. It is intended to be used as flexibly as possible by teachers and their students. It may be used as a stand-alone piece for performance, as a warm-up to a music or singing lesson or as a unit of work. The notation is for voices and any instruments. Any instruments which use the treble clef including tuned percussion may be used. Choose instruments that evoke the atmosphere of the season of winter. Students may like to create their own. ‘Winter’ is intended to be the fourth of a series of short compositions for each season. Each increases in difficulty. ‘Autumn’, ‘Spring’ and ‘Summer’ are already available. ‘Summer’ is the most difficult. this explores indeterminacy. ‘Winter’ uses two different arpeggios taken from Vivaldi’s Winter from The Four Seasons. Using glockenspiels and xylophones will make playing them accessible. The set includes:  Teacher Notes;  Full score and 4 parts for instruments;  Creative planning grid for Key Stage 2 with ideas for lessons and activities;  A game card for three games to cut up and laminate.

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