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Where Do Snowflakes Come From? Instructional VideoWhere Do Snowflakes Come From? Instructional Video
Publisher
SciShow Kids
Resource Details
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Grade
K - 5th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Instructional Videos
Media Length
3:42
Audiences
For Teacher Use
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Instructional Strategy
Direct Instruction
Technology
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Internet Access
Year
2015
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Instructional Video

Where Do Snowflakes Come From?

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Can science be art? Of course it can. Watch a video that explains the science and art behind beautiful snow crystals.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

snowflakes, snow

Additional Tags

science

Instructional Ideas

  • Use in a study of weather
  • Have class members create paper snowflakes for a winter-themed bulletin board

Classroom Considerations

  • Suits upper elementary aged learners
  • Keep an eye out for ads and comments on YouTube
  • Video is the 20th in a series of 26
  • This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

  • Explains how snowflakes form
  • Visuals help enhance the understanding of the topic presented

Cons

  • Speaker talks very fast

Common Core

RI.2.7 RI.3.7 RI.4.7

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