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Famous Scientists

Famous Scientists: Ukichiro Nakaya

For Students 9th - 10th
A short biography about Ukichiro Nakaya, who is known for his work in glaciology and low-temperature sciences. He is credited with making the first artificial snowflakes.
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Activity
Read Works

Read Works: Let It Snow!

For Teachers 4th
[Free Registration/Login Required] An informational text about snowflakes and a scientist who photographs and studies them. A question sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension.
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Curated OER

Science Kids: Science Images: Snow Warning Sign

For Students 9th - 10th
This snow warning sign is used to alert people of possible snow dangers in the area. This risk can be particularly dangerous for those traveling in vehicles. The sign features a black snowflake inside a red triangle.