Winter Scavenger Hunt with Cards

Winter scavenger hunt activity designed to build vocabulary, observation skills, and early literacy through play-based learning.

This winter scavenger hunt includes a main checklist and matching picture cards that children search for and tick off as they find them. The activity encourages visual discrimination, vocabulary development, and engagement through movement and exploration.

The cards feature clear, child-friendly winter illustrations and are designed to be cut out and hidden around the classroom, home, or outdoor space. Children use the checklist to identify and match each winter item, making this a fun and interactive learning experience.

This resource works well as an independent activity, small-group task, or seasonal classroom game during the winter months.

What’s included:

• 1 winter scavenger hunt checklist (provided in two formats: 1 per page and 2 per page to save paper)
• 16 illustrated winter picture cards to hide
• Provided across 5 printable pages

Educational focus:

• Vocabulary development
• Visual discrimination
• Observation skills
• Early literacy

How it can be used:

• Indoor or outdoor scavenger hunt
• Independent or small-group activity
• Seasonal classroom or home learning

File information:
ZIP file containing printable PDFs
Includes A4 and US Letter sizes, allowing users to choose the format that best suits their printing needs

Suitable for early years and lower primary learners.