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Ice Versus Rock

Science and Children -- January 2005

Through a snow bank exploration activity students inquire about ice cave formations. Their icicle observations lead them to a discussion of stalactite formations. By incorporating the scientific process students were able to compare the two processes using hands on experimentatation while also incorporating literacy skills.

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