Little House in the Big Woods Art & Baking Novel Study Guide
Additional Learning Resources
Chapter 7: The Sugar Snow
Week 7: Maple Syrup
Read:
Chapter 7: The Sugar Snow
Sugar Snow by Laura Ingalls Wilder
From Seed to Maple Tree by Laura P. Salas
The Big Tree by Bruce Hiscok
At Grandpa's Sugar Bush by Maraget Carney
Watch our special playlist on YouTube with educational video’s paired up with chapter 7:
Pair with our Winter and Snow Learning Pack and our Adventures in Wisconsin.
Art Project: Raised Salt Painting
Art Supply List: watercolor paper, card-stock, or paper plates, watercolor paints or Watercolor Magic (liquid watercolors), brushes or droppers, table salt, container for salt; baking sheet, or baking dish, liquid glue in bottle, table protectors, like a tray or plastic.
Cook: Maple Snow Candy
Kitchen Supply List: Maple syrup, (or honey) brown sugar, snow (or finaly crushed ice), popsicle sticks, and a candy thermometer.
Game: Animal Matching, Snap, Guess Who
Seasonal Journal prompts for this lesson:
What is your favorite season and why?
What are things you do only in certain seasons?
What are your favorite memories of Winter's passed?
What Winter activities do you like to do with your family?
Do you think seasons play as an important role now days as they did in the late 1800's?