Is snow just frozen rain? If so, shouldn't it look like little ice cubes? Does snow form in clouds, or after it's left the clouds? And what about all the other types of frozen precipitation that falls from the sky, like hail and sleet? learn all about this, plus bonus weather songs from Cheryl in this week's lesson! It's never too late to learn about the world around you.
This is part of our Holiday unit.
Resources from this episode: 
<a href="https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/learn-about/weather/types-of-weather/snow/how-does-snow-form#:~:text=Snow%20forms%20when%20tiny%20ice,together%20to%20produce%20big%20flakes." target="_blank">How does snow form?</a> 
<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snow#Cloud_physics" target="_blank">Snow</a> 
<a href="https://www.noaa.gov/stories/how-do-snowflakes-form-science-behind-snow#:~:text=The%20more%20detailed%20explanation%20is,form%20a%20six%2Dsided%20snowflake." target="_blank">How do snowflakes form?</a> 
<a href="https://www.nssl.noaa.gov/education/svrwx101/hail/types/" target="_blank">Severe weather 101: severe hail types</a>
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Lesson 50 - How does singing carols work?

Have you ever felt like you slept through science when you were in school, but now wish you could understand the world around you better? Then this podcast is for you! Each week Cheryl asks a science question and Ryan, a science teacher, does his best to answer. From boiling water to shooting stars and everything in between, listen along and learn about the science you encounter every day.