Winter Social Studies Resource List

Winter Social Studies Resource List

Exploring Traditions, Geography, History & Community Through Winter

Winter is a meaningful season for exploring how people live, adapt, celebrate, and organize communities across time and place.

The Winter Social Studies Resource List is a curated, clickable PDF designed to help families and educators explore winter traditions, geography, history, and civic life through engaging, hands-on learning experiences. This resource is especially supportive for learners who benefit from visual exploration, interactive media, and real-world connections rather than textbook-heavy instruction. Rather than memorizing facts, this list invites learners to observe, compare, question, and connect—bringing social studies to life in accessible and meaningful ways.

What’s Included

This one-page, clickable resource list features:

• Virtual field trips and museum collections to explore winter culture and history
• Visual artifacts, images, and collections that support inquiry-based learning
• Primary source tools to compare “winter then vs. now”
• Game-based civics resources that encourage decision-making and role-play
• Brief descriptions to help families choose what fits their learner

Format

• Digital PDF download
• Clickable links for easy access
• One-page reference you can use throughout the winter

How to Use This Resource

Choose one or two resources at a time and explore together at a comfortable pace.

Tip included in the resource: Pick 2–3 resources per week, not all at once. Consistency beats overwhelm.