If you ever caught a snowflake on your tongue what you really caught was ice crystals. They say snow flakes are never alike. What makes them different in size and shape? Temperature, humidity, air currents and the amount of dust in the air do this.
Mrs. Santa Claus loves to crochet snowflakes and uses them to decorate with. You can make snowflakes out of paper too.
To learn more about snowflakes, click these links:
Snow Crystals
The Science of Snowflakes
A Scientific Approach to Snowflakes
To make a paper snowflake, click these links:
Paper Snowflakes
More Paper Snowflakes
How to Make Paper Snowflakes
How to Make a Paper Snowflake
