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Snow Day Packet for K–5 ESL/ELL/MLL | Winter Reading Writing Speaking

$6
This Snow Day Packet for K–5 Multilingual Learners includes differentiated winter reading, writing, and speaking activities designed to support ELLs/MLLs with visuals, scaffolds, and Spanish translations—perfect for snow days, sub plans, or winter learning.
 
Snow days can be exciting but they can also leave teachers scrambling for meaningful, inclusive activities. This Snow Day Packet for K–5 Multilingual Learners helps you feel prepared, confident, and ready, even when schedules change.
 
Designed specifically for multilingual learners (MLLs/ELLs), this winter-themed resource includes differentiated reading, writing, and speaking activities that grow with students across grade levels. Each activity is also translated into Spanish, making it easy to extend learning at home and support family engagement
 
With strong visual supports, scaffolded language, and flexible activities, this packet helps you walk into a snow day knowing everything is ready.
 

 What’s Included:

  • 2 Winter Rebus Picture Stories
  • 7 Differentiated Winter Reading Passages
  • Differentiated Squiggle Writing Activities (K–5)
  • Winter Speaking Cards
  • Visual Winter Word List with Icons
  • Spanish Translations for All Activities
  • Family Letter with Explanation of Activities

 Product Highlights

  • Differentiated winter-themed activities for K–5
  • Visual and language scaffolds for multilingual learners
  • Flexible for snow days, sub plans, centers, or small groups
  • Supports both academic language and creativity

 Skills Students Practice

  • Creative writing and idea development
  • Sentence building and paragraph writing
  • Drawing to support written expression
  • Reading comprehension
  • Oral language and speaking skills
  • Vocabulary development using visuals
  • Academic language in a seasonal context

 Why Teachers Love This Resource

  • Makes differentiation easy across K–5 MLLs
  • Supports reluctant writers with visual and written entry points
  • Helps teachers feel ready even on unexpected snow days
  • Builds inclusive learning connections between school and home

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Format
PDF
✓ scaffolded
✓ writing
✓ reading
✓ speaking
✓ esl
✓ multilingual learner
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Hi, I’m Brooke!

I’ve spent 20+ years in education, including many years in K–2, and I’m currently a Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Educator for grades K–5.

Those experiences shaped my belief that every student deserves access, confidence, and support.

I create ready-to-use, scaffolded resources that save teachers time, support multilingual learners, and benefit all students- helping them engage with content, build language, and experience success.

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