PaginePaginepagineapp.comA snowflake begins high in a cloud when a tiny drop of water freezes onto a speck of dust.
As the ice crystal falls, more water vapour freezes onto it. The crystal grows arms in six directions.
Because each snowflake takes its own path through the cloud, the temperature and air it meets are a little different.
That is why no two snowflakes look exactly alike!
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1. Where does a snowflake begin?
2. How many directions do the arms grow?
3. Why are snowflakes all different?
4. What is the main idea?
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Free winter reading worksheet for 2nd grade: read "How Snowflakes Form", an original winter passage, and answer questions. Printable, original, with an answer key where needed. Skill: Reading comprehension. Level: Grade 2 — also suits Year 3 (UK).
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It is designed for Grade 2 (ages 7–8), but use it with any child who is ready.
Reading comprehension.
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