January 31

A Day So Gray

Each moment of the year has its own beauty… a picture which was never seen before, and which shall never be seen again. (Emerson)


We often think that winter days are filled with muted colors, but if you are sensitive to your surroundings, colors are there for you to discover.


Go here to view this sweet story about a young girl who learns to appreciate the beauty of her surroundings. Use this as a model book when you teach descriptive language.

As you spend time outside on winter days, what colors do you see?