Chemistry Christmas Science of Snowflakes Winter Activities Intermolecular Force

In this activity pack, students can have some Christmas fun in chemistry class! Start out with the academic reading comprehension on the formation of snowflakes, make Christmas ornaments with supersatured solutions of borax, cut scientifically accurate snowflakes to decorate the classroom and finish with a movie sheet reviewing some chemistry concepts.

WHAT'S INCLUDED?

• 2 page article on the formation of snowflakes with 6 reading comprehension questions
• 1 lab activity: Recrystallize borax on to pipe cleaners to make Christmas ornaments (or just fun winter shapes)
• 3 chemistry based movie sheets: Frosty the Snowman, Frosty's Winter Wonderland (strictly winter - no Christmas elements) and The Polar Express
• Directions to cut scientifically accurate, 6-branched snowflakes
• Printable posters for your classroom door to showcase student snowflakes and share the science of snowflakes with your school

FEATURES

• Use these activities for the last few days before your winter break in the "dead air"
• End your semester with something fun and memorable for your students
• Incorporate student decor into your door decorating or bulletin board
• Review chemistry topics while watching a fun movie in class
• Can't do Christmas? Treat this as your "Winter Wonderland" activities
• Educational holiday fun, all activities are science related

WHO IS IT FOR?

This lesson is perfect for a first year high school chemistry class, or physical science class.

NOT SURE WHERE THIS FITS IN YOUR SCHOOL YEAR?

Check out my free chemistry curriculum outline for my suggestions!

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