This resource shows students how to preserve snowflakes, essentially forever, by capturing them on a microscope slide using Superglue. This experiment can be used as an activity or performed as a demonstration by the teacher. Instructions, a list of materials, and background information are provided. Educational levels: Primary elementary, Intermediate elementary, Middle school
<p>Over 30 colorful photographs of snowflakes, taken through a microscope, are included in this show...
This lesson plan allows students to participate in a number of in-class experiments using ice. Stude...
Beautiful snowflake images capture the interest and fascination of the visitor to the site. It's nic...
In this activity, students capture snowflakes in a manner that preserves their shape. Afterwards, st...
Are all snowflakes the same shape? To answer this question have students try the following procedure...
This site presents basic facts about snowflakes and snow crystals. It explains why snowflakes look l...
One of the best responses to articles we have published has been Snowflakes You Can Keep, Vol. 14(3)...
One day, you may find yourself with a class that can think of nothing but the approaching snowfall. ...
This site describes snow crystals and snowflakes. Although a common meteorological phenomenon, snow ...
This site provides students with a look at the different types of falling snow. Although no two snow...
In this activity, students build on their growing knowledge of ice and glacier growth. The students ...
<p>Over 30 colorful photographs of snowflakes, taken through a microscope, are included in this show...
This demonstration will help students identify and describe the process of erosion and transfer this...
This experiment is designed to allow students to observe and understand chemical and physical weathe...
This applet enables the user to create snowflakes from different crystals by choosing different temp...
<p>Over 30 colorful photographs of snowflakes, taken through a microscope, are included in this show...
This lesson plan allows students to participate in a number of in-class experiments using ice. Stude...
Beautiful snowflake images capture the interest and fascination of the visitor to the site. It's nic...
In this activity, students capture snowflakes in a manner that preserves their shape. Afterwards, st...
Are all snowflakes the same shape? To answer this question have students try the following procedure...
This site presents basic facts about snowflakes and snow crystals. It explains why snowflakes look l...
One of the best responses to articles we have published has been Snowflakes You Can Keep, Vol. 14(3)...
One day, you may find yourself with a class that can think of nothing but the approaching snowfall. ...
This site describes snow crystals and snowflakes. Although a common meteorological phenomenon, snow ...
This site provides students with a look at the different types of falling snow. Although no two snow...
In this activity, students build on their growing knowledge of ice and glacier growth. The students ...
<p>Over 30 colorful photographs of snowflakes, taken through a microscope, are included in this show...
This demonstration will help students identify and describe the process of erosion and transfer this...
This experiment is designed to allow students to observe and understand chemical and physical weathe...
This applet enables the user to create snowflakes from different crystals by choosing different temp...
<p>Over 30 colorful photographs of snowflakes, taken through a microscope, are included in this show...
This lesson plan allows students to participate in a number of in-class experiments using ice. Stude...
Beautiful snowflake images capture the interest and fascination of the visitor to the site. It's nic...