Pre-reader2-34 min

Snow Day Dress-Up

A child and grandparent prepare for a snowy afternoon by choosing warm clothes in the right order.

Sequencing and self-help skillsA cozy home with boots by the door and snow falling outside

Page 1

Snow at the window

Lina pressed her hand to the cold window and watched soft snowflakes float down. Grandpa said, 'Let's get dressed for the snow the warm way.'

Read-aloud prompt: What do you see outside?

Page 2

First the coat

Lina picked up her coat and pushed one arm, then the other, through the sleeves. Snowy Cat watched from the rug with wide eyes.

Read-aloud prompt: Can you show one arm, then the other?

Page 3

Hat and mittens

Grandpa pulled the hat down over Lina's ears and helped with the mittens. 'Warm ears, warm hands,' he said.

Read-aloud prompt: Which clothes keep ears and hands warm?

Page 4

Boots by the door

Lina stomped each foot into a boot and stood taller. The boots felt heavy, but her smile looked even bigger.

Read-aloud prompt: What goes on your feet for snow?

Page 5

Ready to crunch

Outside, the snow crunched under every step. Lina lifted her mittened hand and waved. 'I dressed for winter all by myself, almost!' she said.

Read-aloud prompt: What sound did the snow make?

Characters and vocabulary

LinaGrandpaSnowy Cat
mittensbootszipwarm

Caregiver notes

Act out each clothing step after reading the page.
Pause to let your child name familiar winter items.

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After-story questions

What goes on before boots?
Which clothes help us stay warm?
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