Comprehensive Social-Emotional Learning Resources
Winter Feelings Color by Code | Mittens SEL Coloring Activity
Make winter social emotional learning fun with this Mittens Feelings Color by Code Activity! These no-prep winter coloring worksheets and digital activities help young children practice recognizing emotions, identifying facial expressions, and exploring coping skills through creative, hands-on learning.
Students use feelings clues and color codes to complete winter mitten pictures while practicing emotional identification and social awareness. With differentiated activities, children can participate at different skill levels while building confidence with feelings vocabulary.
Designed for kindergarten through 2nd grade, this printable and digital SEL resource is perfect for individual counseling, small groups, classroom lessons, morning work, and winter-themed learning centers. It's a seasonal activity that celebrates winter without requiring a holiday-specific theme.
📦 What's Included:
✔️ 6 Differentiated Mittens Color by Code Worksheets
- Winter mitten coloring pages with differentiated activities for practicing feelings identification and matching emotions to visual clues.
✔️ Feelings Identification Prompts
- Opportunities to recognize emotions, discuss facial expressions, and connect feelings vocabulary with everyday experiences.
✔️ Color by Coping Skills Worksheet
- A bonus coloring activity that introduces and reinforces coping skills.
✔️ What's on My Mind Coloring Sheet
- A creative reflection activity that encourages children to explore what they are thinking about.
✔️ Colors of My Feelings Worksheet
- An activity that helps children connect colors with their personal emotional experiences.
✔️ Digital Google Slides Activity
- A digital version for practicing feelings identification during interactive lessons, screen sharing, or whole-group instruction.
🎒 Quick Details: Grades K–2 | 👥 Individual counseling, small groups + classroom | 🖨️ Printable PDF + Google Slides | 🎯 Feelings identification, coping skills, emotional awareness + SEL
🛍️ Bundle & Save:
Love Color by Code SEL activities? Save by purchasing the complete winter collection!
- This resource is included in the Winter Feelings Color by Code Bundle, which includes six winter-themed activities at a discount.
Want coloring activities for every season?
- You can also save with the Year-Round Feelings Color by Code Bundle, featuring 24 seasonal sets and 144 differentiated coloring pages for practicing SEL skills throughout the year.
🎯 Skills Addressed:
✔️ Identifying and naming emotions
✔️ Recognizing facial expressions
✔️ Building feelings vocabulary
✔️ Developing emotional self-awareness
✔️ Recognizing emotions in others
✔️ Exploring coping skills
✔️ Practicing social awareness
✔️ Expressing feelings creatively
✔️ Developing visual discrimination
✔️ Following color-coded directions
✔️ Strengthening attention and concentration
✔️ Building social emotional learning skills
💡 Ways to Use It:
✔️ Introduce feelings vocabulary during individual counseling
✔️ Use the coloring pages as a winter-themed SEL lesson
✔️ Practice recognizing facial expressions and emotion clues
✔️ Invite children to discuss how characters might be feeling
✔️ Use the Color by Coping Skills worksheet to introduce regulation strategies
✔️ Explore feelings through the Colors of My Feelings activity
✔️ Use the What's on My Mind worksheet for creative reflection
✔️ Display the digital activity during classroom SEL instruction
✔️ Offer the printable pages as a quiet counseling activity
✔️ Use the worksheets in winter learning centers
✔️ Incorporate the activities into morning meetings
✔️ Pair the coloring pages with a feelings check-in
✔️ Encourage students to compare how different people might experience the same situation
✔️ Use the activities for review after teaching an emotions lesson
👩🏫 Who It's For:
School counselors, school social workers, child therapists, psychologists, special education teachers, kindergarten teachers, first and second grade teachers, homeschool educators, and families.
Especially useful for professionals who want easy-to-use, differentiated SEL activities that combine creative coloring with meaningful practice identifying emotions and exploring coping skills.
🖨️ Format & Download:
This digital product includes:
✔️ 6 differentiated winter mittens coloring pages
✔️ Feelings identification activities
✔️ Color by Coping Skills worksheet
✔️ What's on My Mind coloring sheet
✔️ Colors of My Feelings worksheet
✔️ Google Slides digital activity
Print the coloring pages for individual counseling, small groups, classroom lessons, or home activities. Use the Google Slides version on a computer, interactive whiteboard, or through screen sharing.
This is a digital download. No physical materials will be shipped.
📌 Important Notes:
This winter-themed resource can be used throughout the season without focusing on a particular holiday.
This is a digital download. No physical materials will be shipped. No refunds on digital purchases.
