DURING ONE OF OUR SNOWY WEEKS IN JANUARY, we had a wonderful story about Walt the Little Snow Plow. Often our children are fast asleep when the plows clear our streets, so we watched short videos of snow plows in action. I also brought in shovels from home to trigger some conversation about how snow is gotten off the sidewalks and driveways in our own homes. On Friday, two weeks ago, the children designed their own shovels (many complete with handles) or plow blades to attach to toy cars at school. Here are pictures of construction time: