Winter in the Woods

Let’s Talk Science’s favorite frosty friends, Lexie and Lenny, are excited to explore the nature of the COOLEST season around - check out the resources below for a flurry of fun STEM learning!

Warmest Wishes from Let's Talk Science!

Kick off the winter wonder with Lexie and Lenny in this brand new interactive surrounding animals in hibernation. 

Check it out

Lexie and Lenny Winter Interactive screenshot

 

Other Icy Interactives

Lexie’s Holiday Wish List
Lenny and Lexie

Lexie’s Holiday Wish List

Try this fun board game that develops your unplugged coding skills.

Living In A Warming World
Front cover of Living In A Warming World

Living In A Warming World

A pdf eBook focusing on Canadian animals and how they adapt to different conditions, introducing the impacts of climate change.

Living In A Warming World Interactive
Image header for the Living In A Warming World interactive

Living In A Warming World Interactive

Lexie is on a mission to help these animals with their Climate Change challenges.

 

More At-Home Resources

How do animals stay warm in the winter?
Polar bear and two cubs

How do animals stay warm in the winter?

Animals have some unique adaptations to stay warm. Discover what conduction of heat and insulation have to do with staying warm!

Climate: Polar Regions
ceberg under the midnight sun in Greenland

Climate: Polar Regions

Learn about the unique climate found in Earth’s polar regions.

How Do Trees Survive in Winter?
Coniferous and deciduous trees covered in snow

How Do Trees Survive in Winter?

What adaptations and processes do trees in northern climates have to survive winter?

Why is it colder in the winter even though the Earth is closer to the Sun?
ChaoticMind75 - iStock

Why is it colder in the winter even though the Earth is closer to the Sun?

Learn why we have seasons in this hands on activity.

 

Looking for Lexie?

Winter is in full swing, and Lexie and Lenny have been up to all sorts of snowy shenanigans recently. Browse the photo collections below to see where they’ve been - how many times can you spot each squirrel? (Answer at the end of this page)

 

Trees: In Winter
Trees: In Winter

Trees: In Winter

Seasonal Activities: Winter
Downhill Skiing

Seasonal Activities: Winter

Seasonal Clothing: Winter
Winter Hat

Seasonal Clothing: Winter

Weather: Snow
Fluffy snow on deciduous tree

Weather: Snow

 

Looking for visual aids for your next class project, or picture references for homework help? Find tons more photo collections like these on the Classroom Resources page.

Don't get left in the cold! ❆

Keep the winter boredom away with cool projects, resources and more, regularly sent to your inbox with the STEM at Home newsletter!

Subscribe

Looking for Lexie Results: Lexie and Lenny can both be found 7 times. (In 3 photos in Trees: In Winter, In 2 photos in Seasonal Activities: Winter, In 1 photo in Seasonal Clothing: Winter, In 2 photos in Weather: Snow.)