Winter Break Fun!

Engage your kids around wildlife and nature while school is out.

The National Wildlife Federation is excited to share two new resources to help educate and engage kids and families around wildlife and nature over the winter break, while school is out! Both activity guides are geared toward elementary school-aged children.

The Wildlife in Winter activity guide features fun facts about wildlife in winter, coloring pages, word searches, and outdoor activity ideas for the winter season! The guide includes the following:

  • Coloring pages:
    • American alligator
    • Grizzly bear
    • Moose
    • North American river otter
    • Northern Cardinal
    • Raccoon
    • Red fox
  • Word searches
  • Outdoor activity ideas
  • Resources to read about wildlife in winter

Want to save paper? Click here to print only the coloring and word search pages.

The Polar Bear Fun! activity guide features fun facts about polar bears, activities, and tips to take action to help polar bears and other wildlife. Polar bears are one of the most iconic winter animals! They are big, bold and one of the most beautiful bears on the planet. The guide includes the following:

  • Polar Bear Fun Facts
  • Can You Guess? Activity
  • Polar Bear Coloring Pages
  • My Name’s North, My Life as a Polar Bear (video)
  • Learn How Polar Bears Stay Warm Activity
  • Polar Bear Snow Gauge Activity
  • Actions to Help Polar Bears
  • Create a “Take Action” Poster Activity
  • Make a Dessert: Polar Bear Ice Cream Treat

Want to save paper? Click here to print only the “Can you guess?” activity, coloring and poster pages.

Even though school is out, there is always time for a quiz!

More resources for kids and families: