Weather Wise
- Jun 4
- 2 min read
Updated: Jun 10
š¤ļøWeather Wise by Geoff and Ashlee Wagner
Bite sized weather facts in an adorable package!
Episode 00 Origin! A Beautiful Friendship
š¤ļøCan you remember how you met any of your good friends?
š¤ļøš¤ļøIt may take time to build a friendship. At first, someone might seem different from you ā but different can be good! Can you think of any ways to overcome differences to try to make a new friend?
Episode 01 One of a KindĀ
š¤ļø Will there ever be another snowflake exactly like the one that was crushed on the sidewalk?
š¤ļøš¤ļø Do you live in an area that gets snow in the winter? If so, has it snowed yet, or when do you predict the first snow?
Episode 02 The Path Less Chosen Ā
š¤ļøWhich sled path would you take and why?
š¤ļøš¤ļøHow does this illustrate that snowflakes are different depending on their path?
Episode 03 Winter Wonderland Ā
š¤ļø If snowās not white, then what color do you think it is?
š¤ļøš¤ļøWhy do you think snow appears white (or another color)?
Episode 04 All the Colors of the Rainbow Ā
š¤ļøHow are the snow crystals like Chloeās crystal keychain? (Hint: think about how they refract/bend or reflect light!)
š¤ļøš¤ļø If you combine all the colors of light, what color do you get?
Episode 05 Picture Perfect
š¤ļø This is (part of) the true story of Farmer Wilson Bentley, who was called Snowflake Bentley. Have you ever wanted to do something well, but it didnāt turn out just as you wanted?
š¤ļøš¤ļø Scientific work often includes a lot of trial and error. If your experiment doesnāt work the first time, what should you do?
š¤ļøš¤ļøš¤ļøCheck out this short audio to learn more about Snowflake Bentley!
Geoff (it sounds like "Jeff") and Ashlee Wagner are a husband-wife, illustrator-writer team - scientists by education with a creative side! They make children's comics and graphic novels as well as fan and pet art.
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