I don't know about the rest of you, but I am getting a little bit of cabin fever during this whole "Blizzard of 2010" debacle! I was walking down my street this Sunday and encountered two "snow Buddhas" that a neighbor made: 
Here's an impressive snow sculpture of a car... oh wait! That is actually my car! 
Click here for a guide on building your own igloo! And, even if you don't want to make one, this site will explain how igloos keep people warm in extreme weather conditions.
The big 'ol Buddha gave me the idea to challenge my students to go out and make a snow sculpture of their own! (If you actually make one, send me some pictures to post!)
Here's an idea- Rather than a traditional snowman, you could make a "snow snake." Make a dozen or more basketball sized balls of snow and line them up in a curvy line!
Here are some other inspirational snow sculptures I found online that might inspire you- we definitely have a enough snow to make these! Good Luck!:
Click here to get some printable paper snowflake patterns to cut out!Click here to see a cool outdoor/snow art project using birdseed, fruits and veggies and dyed water!
Click here for a guide on building your own igloo! And, even if you don't want to make one, this site will explain how igloos keep people warm in extreme weather conditions.
I am thinking about making the veggie/food coloring person...as soon as it stops snowing. I miss you! Mrs. Lears
ReplyDeleteAs soon as the snow stops,I am going to make a veggie person:)MA Lears
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