Literature and Art 107 



" Whene'er a snowflake leaves the sky, 

 It turns and turns to say 'good-by,' 

 ' Good-by, dear cloud, so cool and gray, ' 

 Then lightly travels on its way." 



Mention sports that you enjoy when the snow comes. 



If you ever went coasting, tell about it. 



How do you make a snow fort ? 



If you ever made a snow man, tell about it. 



Which of these sports do you like best ? 



Mention places where much snow falls. 



Tell about the weather in such places. 



Why does snow never fall in some places ? 



Make pictures showing how some people use snow in house- 

 building. 



Lesson 68 



SNOWFLAKES 



IF we could travel up to the clouds we should 

 find, as we came into a freezing atmosphere, 

 the particles of vapor being built up into tiny solid 

 crystals of snow. 



If you go out after a snowstorm and look care- 

 fully you will see that the snowflakes are not mere 

 lumps of frozen water, but beautiful six-pointed 

 crystal stars. The snow-stars are so white and 

 pure that when we want to speak of anything 



