Science of Snow Free Printable Study About Snow

"The cause of the six-sided shape of a snowflake is none other than that of the ordered shapes of plants and of numerical constants; and since in them nothing occurs without supreme reason—not, to be sure, such as discursive reasoning discovers, but such as existed from the first in the Creators's design and is preserved from that origin to this day in the wonderful nature of animal faculties, I do not believe that even in a snowflake this ordered pattern exists at random." — Johannes Kepler | S

Snowflake Symmetry Activity

This snowflake lesson sneaks in geometry without feeling “math-y.” Students practice symmetry, radial design, and patterns—then make each one unique. Link to the printable tutorial is in my comments. ❄️ | Art Projects for Kids

Rapid-Growing Rainbow Sugar Crystal Eruption 😍 You'll Need: Granulated sugar Hot water Food coloring Baking soda White vinegar Small bowls or cups Spoons A shallow plate or dish Instructions: 1. Prepare the Crystal Mounds: You will make six small piles of sugar that will later erupt and crystallize. On your shallow plate, scoop six small piles of granulated sugar (about 2–3 tablespoons each). Keep some space between the piles. Add 1–2 drops of food coloring directly onto each pile (red, orange,