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Ice is Amazing!

From The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! · 2011

Ice is Amazing!
2 minK1st2ndScience
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Summary

Ice is just water that got cold enough to turn solid! The Cat helps Nick and Sally explore how water freezes into ice and melts back again — water in its solid and liquid forms.

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Discussion questions

Discussion

Water can be solid ice or liquid, depending on how cold it is.

  1. What made the water turn into ice?
  2. What happens to ice when it gets warm?
  3. Where do you see ice and water around you?

Quick work-a-long

Vocabulary: ice, water, solid, liquid, freeze, melt.

Try it: Watch an ice cube on a plate. Draw it now and again after ten minutes.

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