Arctic Expeditions

Introduction

·         Introduce Arctic Expeditions Theme

Jokes

·         Jokes on PowerPoint (3)

Icebreaker

·         Snowball Fight

o   Give each kid a sheet of paper. Ask the kids various questions about themselves and have them write their answers down on their paper. Then have the kids crumple up their paper to form a snowball. Toss the snowballs into the air and have a snowball fight. Have each kid pick up a snowball and share the answers written on it.

Read Aloud

·         Little Polar Bear by Hans de Beer

Activity

·         Sled Dog Race

o   Divide the kids into two teams. Have each team choose a “driver” and designate the rest of the kids on each team as the “sled dogs.” The sled dogs must pull the driver in their sled along the course. The teams must race to cross the finish line.

Craft

·         Marshmallow Igloos

Snack

·         Powdered Sugar Donut Hole Snowballs