How Clean Is Your Snow?

Standard Rating Guide
  • References: the lesson only references the standard
  • Part: the lesson teaches part of the lesson
  • Assesses: the lesson teaches the standard thoroughly so that the standard can be assessed

Activity Description

Abstract: 1. Students will analyze freshly fallen snow for dust particles and present or describe their results. 2. Students will recognize that air contains solid particles. 3. Students will list possible sources for air particles.

Curriculum Book: Alaska's Tundra & Wildlife
Page number: 187

Age Groups

Kindergarten - 3rd grade

Educational Standards

   Science C-1   Part
   Geography B-1   References
   Geography E-5   Part
   Science B-1   Part

Educational Topics

   Pollution and Contaminants
   Snow