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SciShow Kids
Where Do Snowflakes Come From?
Can science be art? Of course it can. Watch a video that explains the science and art behind beautiful snow crystals.
SciShow Kids
Brr! 5 Videos about Winter!
Seasons, snowflakes, balance of snowmen, arctic animals, and how to survive in the winter are the key concepts addressed in a video that reviews the Earth's four seasons with extra focus on winter.
Rockin' English Lessons
The Weather Song
Get an animated view of what sun, snow, wind, and rain look like in a hand-drawn music video about weather. Elementary learners also explore the words hot and and how these terms relate to our weather.
Crash Course Kids
Weather vs. Climate
What is weather? How is weather different from climate? Factors such as temperature, thunderstorms, precipitation, and wind speed refer to weather. Climate consists of the overall patterns of weather in a particular region of the...
Discovery Education
Discovery Kids: How Snowflakes Form
As the saying goes, each snowflake is different. And chances are that saying is right! Anthony and Laci join up to tell you how snowflakes form, and why each one is so unique. [2:19]
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Observe Precipitation
In this video segment produced for Teachers' Domain, observe different types of precipitation, including rain, hail, and snow. [1:00]
Other
Bytesize Science: The Chemistry of Snowflakes
Have you ever wondered how a snowflake is formed? Discover the intricate details of a snowflake in this short video. [2:07]
Favorite Poem Project
The Favorite Poem Project: "The Improvement" by John Ashbery
In this video episode [3:28] from The Favorite Poem Project, Roger Smith, a salesman from New York, describes himself and explains his immediate connection to John Ashbery's "The Improvement" connected to his life. Then Smith, reads...
SciShow
Sci Show Kids: Where Do Snowflakes Come From?
Follow the journey of the snow crystals inside the cloud to become a snowflake outside the cloud in this video. [3:41]
Other
"The Snowflake Man" (A Short Film About Snowflake Bentley)
This YouTube video documents the life of Wilbur Bentley, the man who first developed a way to photograph snowflakes. Bentley is the man whose life is the basis of the book, Snowflake Bentley. [8:33]
Tyler DeWitt, PhD
Science With Tyler De Witt: Bytesize Science: The Chemistry of Snowflakes
The video tracks formation of snowflakes from their origins in bits of dust in clouds that become droplets of water falling to Earth. As each snowflake rises and falls through warmer and cooler air, it thus develops its own distinctive...
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Snowflake Safari
Next snowstorm, grab a magnifying glass and try snowflake hunting. Bullet rosettes, stellar plates, and capped columns are just a few of the varieties of snow crystal you can find in your backyard.
The Kid Should See This
Tksst: Watch Snowflakes Form in Time Lapse Through a Microscope
See these snowflakes form in incredible time-lapse footage over the span of two minutes. [2:00]
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Peep and the Big Wide World: Weather Factors
Explore key characteristics of weather in these four short, animated videos from PEEP and the Big Wide World. Each video models observations and descriptions for a common weather condition, including rain, snow, wind, and a sunny day....
Other
You Tube: How Is Artificial Snow Made? Reactions
In what may be the warmest Winter Olympics on record, Sochi looks more like SoCal by the day. With few real snowflakes to blanket Sochi's slopes, our latest episode explains how science keeps the Winter Olympics alive with artificial snow.