Liquid and solid water; the growth of ice crystals

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On a cold clear night, the Earth loses heat by radiation. How does a natural pond form ice through the night? Includes kit list and safety instructions. 

Explore structure and bonding, as well as hydrogen bonds, in this experiment into ice crystal formation.

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