2026 Winter Olympics Activities for Students in Upper Elementary Classrooms
🥇 When the World Competes, Learning Wins The 2026 Winter Olympics are headed to Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, and I don’t know about you,
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Our data across grade levels indicates that our students are struggling to find the main idea. We used this reading passage to practice with main idea. The students answered the questions, but then we asked them to highlight evidence in the text to support their claims.
This packet has worked great for our morning work routine. My students and I liked the variety of activities. Thanks!
My students absolutely loved this resource. I used it as one of my activities for guided reading rounds and my students were able to complete the questions independently.
I LOVE THIS RESOURCE! My students had so much fun creating and writing what it was like to live in a snow globe. I used this to go along with the Snow Globe Family story. Will 100% be doing this activity again next year!
This has been a very motivating way to encourage my students to read at home. I send it home on Tuesday and half my group does it all in one day and returns it the next school day. We have a remote day every week and I like them to read over the weekend. If they can’t zoom, they still have this reading assignment.
My students enjoyed using this resource at centers during small group time. The snowman were a clever way to disguise learning and have fun with it.
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🥇 When the World Competes, Learning Wins The 2026 Winter Olympics are headed to Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, and I don’t know about you,
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