Snowflakes and Snowflake Bentley

 

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We paired up the Interactive Google Slides from Snowflakes and Snowflake Bentley with the Paper Pencil Resourceto create a perfect classroom TEAM at a savings.

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Here are two stories I use with these resources.

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Snowflakes are SNOW much fun.

Learning about "how they are born" is informative.

These Interactive Google Slides are ideal for distance learning or a computer center.

They are filled with informational text and activities that promote informative writing (research).

Slide One:  Snowflake Poem..What I Know...What I Wonder (type)

Slide Two:  Facts about snowflakes...Using text to gather key facts (type)

Slide Three:  Reading for Detail...Using text to answer T/F statements.

Slide Four:  Cause/Effect...(Click and drag)

Slide Five:  Life Cycle of a Snowflake...(Click and drag)

Slide Six:  Making Words from the letters in SNOWFLAKES

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It contains:

Literature Suggestions

Vocabulary Cards

KWL Page

Text...single sheet and mini booklet form

How a snowflake forms

Recall True/False Page 

Cause and Effect 

Sequencing ...how a snowflake forms

What is a snowflake

Snowflake Bentley sensory page

Definitions

Parts of Speech...using vocabulary from topic

Making words...snowflakes

Syllables...using vocabulary from topic

Counting and sorting snowflakes

Making a snowflake

Hexagon thoughts

Idea Gathering...sequence

Snow Day Opinion

Idea Gathering...in the snow

Snowflake Bentley informational text and activities

Writing Class Cover

Final draft pages

I think your students will find snowflakes fascinating!

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During the winter I am always looking for ways to include informational text and informative writing, beginning research for students with a winter theme.

Snowflake Bentley is perfect and it lends itself to a wonderful story with lots of facts and information.

Whether you live in a sunshine state or a snowy state children are fascinated by the uniqueness and beauty of snowflakes.

These Interactive Google Slides are perfect for distance learning or a literature center.

Slide One:  Snowflake Bentley's early life...Let's Chat (type)Text to Self

Slide Two:  Snowflake Bentley as a teenager...Making predictions using text (type)

Slide Three:  Photographing snowflakes...persuasive writing (type)

Slide Four:  Bentley as an adult...informative writing (type)

Slide Five:  Parts of Speech using snowflake vocabulary

Slide Six:  Bentley's Time Line (Click and drag)

Slide Seven:  Vocabulary...Definition/match word(Click and drag)

Slide Eight:  Things that melt (Click and drag)