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General Weather
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Hurricanes
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Weather
Lesson Plans
Internet Resources
Smartboard
Printouts
Songs
Clip Art
Weather Lesson
Plans/Weather Thematic Units/Weather Activities
Clouds
Cloudy
With A Chance of Meatballs
Grade 3. Five day unit covering the topics of
weather, food groups, immigration using integrated curriculum
Cloudy
With a Chance of Meatballs
This
activity will help students understand how people depend on their
environment (Human/Environment Interaction) and how movement of
people brings changes (Movement).
Cloudy
With a Chance of Meatballs Teacher Cyberguide
This
supplemental unit provides Internet resources for second grade
students to learn interesting facts about the weather.
Cloudy
With a Chance of Meatballs
A learning activity where students are introduced
to the common types of precipitation.
Clouds
powerpoint
Types of Clouds
powerpoint
Recognizing Clouds
powerpoint
Cloud Types
powerpoint
Cloud Weather
powerpoint
A Cloud and Sky Watcher Window
To become aware of the different colors of the sky
and clouds
Clouds
Fourth grade lesson dealing with cloud
formation
The Cloud
Case
The Cloud Case is an interactive online lesson about how clouds form through the
principles of condensation and evaporation.
Forecasting
Forecasting
Forecasting is an interactive lesson about weather forecasting. Students
have different forecasting tricks explained to them and are encouraged to try these tricks on their own time.
Surface
Observation Symbols
Interpreting meteorological data from observation
symbols displayed on weather maps.
Current
Weather Symbols
Interpreting common weather symbols found on weather
maps.
Forecasting
Temperatures
Influences of cloud cover, wind, snow cover and advection
on forecasting temperatures.
Forecasting
Precipitation
Useful indicators for predicting the development of
precipitation.
Weather
Forecasting powerpoint
Weather
Maps
Students
learn about and create weather maps.
General
Pressure
Atmospheric pressure, high and low pressure centers, and the pressure gradient
force.
Climate
Climate is an interactive lesson that teaches kids about climate, the
historical record and description of average daily and seasonal weather
events in a certain region.
Flash
Flood!
Flash Flood! is an interactive lesson about flash floods and other types
of floods. The lesson lets students learn about and identify different
types of floods.
The Wild World of Weather
powerpoint
The Globe Program
powerpoint
Lightning
Lightning is an interactive lesson that teaches kids about the weather phenomenon
lightning and thunder. The lesson explains the science behind lightning and thunder, covers lightning safety rules, has experiments dealing with electrical attraction, and
has an online quiz to check student's knowledge.
Battle
A Blizzard
This weather exercise has been designed to cover some of the basic skills needed to stay safe during winter storms. The same
principles apply to any region of the country.
Global
Warming
Global Warming is an interactive online lesson that will educate
students about this highly debated environmental issue. Students will be
given the chance to research global warming with global warming web sites linked to our lesson. Then students can put their knowledge to thetest with either a classroom debate on global warming, or a written
essay about the effects.
Thunderstorms:
A Recipe
Thunderstorms: A Recipe is an interactive online lesson that teaches about
thunderstorms and the many features of thunderstorms. It takes an entertaining and
humorous approach to teaching students about thunderstorms by referring to them as
a "dish" on a weather menu.
Weather
Consultant
An interactive lesson that lets students research climate questions. Students will take the role of a
"weather consultant," answering questions for imaginary companies. To find the answers, students will connect with a
government climate database.
Measuring Rainfall
Students measure rainfall in a gauge they make.
Rain,
Rain Go Away Lesson Plans
Goes with the song Rain, Rain Go Away
Weather Jeopardy powerpoint
Measuring Rainfall
Students measure rainfall in a gauge they make.
Weather
Maps
Students
learn about and create weather maps.
Weather Jeopardy
powerpoint
Four Seasons
powerpoint
Weather powerpoint
Weather powerpoint
The Wild World of Weather powerpoint
Weather PowerPoint powerpoint
Winter Storms
powerpoint
Weather
Internet Resources/Weather Internet Activities
Weather
Folklore
Here, you will
find over 200 weather folklore sayings to help you forecast with a funny
touch.
The
Weather Channel
Numerous resources from the web site partnered with The Weather
Channel TV station.
The
Weather Dude
Find information, songs, and more about weather.
Are You Under Pressure?
Basic Aspects of Winter
Building a Psychrometer
Cloud Shoebox Independent Learning Activity
Cloud Types
Cloud in the Bottle
Clouds! Clouds! Clouds!
Clouds
Collecting Weather Data
El Nino Effect Using the Internet
Examination of Weather
High and Lows
Learning About Weather with Telecommunications
Measuring the Weather
Ed Heads
Weather - report and predict games
Web Weather for
Kids
Weather Experiments
Weather
What's the Weather, Bear?
How do you
measure weather?
The Interactive Weather Maker
Predicting the Weather
Tornado Safety
Tornado WebQuest
Understanding Weather
Understanding Wind Direction and Making a Wind Vane
Using the Internet to Study the Weather
Water Cycle
Weather Data
Weather Detective
Weather Forcasting
What is the Weather Like Today?
Wind Blows
What is weather?
Weather -
Learner Interactives
The
Adventures of Weather Wizard
Weather Smarboard Resources
WINTER
STORM WORD SEARCH
DISASTER
KIT HIDDEN PICTURES
MITIGATION
SCRAMBLER
SAFETY
CROSSWORD PUZZLE
TORNADO
MATCH-UP
DISASTER
DETECTIVES JIGSAW PUZZLE
SAFETY
COLORING PAGES
What
Will Bella Wear
Online game where children help Bella decide what to wear based on
the weather.
Weather
Printouts
Sun
& Rain Graph
Print
out this graph to keep track of the sunny and rainy days.
Twenty
Weather Flashcards
Water
Cycle Coloring Sheet
Evaporation
Coloring Sheet
Condensation
Coloring Sheet
Precipitation
Coloring Sheet
Water
Collection Coloring Sheet
Coloring
Pages from National Severe Storms Lab
Contains the following:
Weather
Songs\Nursery Rhymes\Finger Plays
Rain,
Rainursery Rhyme Card/Poster
Rain,
Rain Go Away Lesson Plans
Weather
Clip Art
Weather
Clip Art From AwesomeClipArtForKids.com
Six
pages of weather clip art, plus weather icons, backgrounds, and a
wordsearch maker.
Tornado
Lesson Plans/Tornado Activities/Tornado Thematic Units
Tornado!
This on-line lesson explores the basics of tornadoes.
The Disaster
Spot
Welcome to The Disaster Spot! It's purpose is to teach about natural disasters.
Build
a Tornado Exhibit
What is a
tornado?
Powerpoint
Tornado
Internet Resources/Activities
Hurricane
Lesson Plans/Activities/Thematic Units
Handle A
Hurricane
Students take the role of mayor of the city of Pensacola Beach, Florida. Hurricane Opal is developing/approaching in the Gulf of Mexico. The students must decide whether or not to order a forced evacuation of the city.
The Disaster
Spot
Welcome to The Disaster Spot! It's purpose is to teach about natural disasters.
Hurricanes - Nature's Fury
Powerpoint
Hurricanes
Powerpoint
Tornadoes and Hurricanes
Powerpoint
Hurricane
Internet Resources/Activities
The Eye of
the Storm Webquest
Welcome to the Hurricane Webquest
Hurricanes
Hurricane storm science
ANATOMY OF
A HURRICANE
Get an interactive look at
the components that work together to make a killer storm. Hit 'autoplay'
and watch the hurricane come to life on your screen.
KATIE'S
CARTOONS
Take a look at this aspiring meteorologist's perspective
on tropical weather.
SATELLITE
AND RADAR
Be a hurricane-watcher from your own home or office
by checking out weather and live radar images from any location in the
world.
TRACKING
CHART
Storm a-brewin'? Print this colorful tracking chart and
plot storms all season.
DEPARTMENT
OF ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
URBANA-CHAMPAIGN
Kids will love this site's animated gif showing
a satellite photo of two hurricanes moving through the Atlantic. The description
telling how hurricanes get their names includes a chart showing all the storm
names from 1994 to 1999. Check and see if you've ever shared your name with
a hurricane.
FEMA
FOR KIDS
A site launched in October 1997 to teach younger ones
more about how to prepare for disasters. Great teacher resources as well
as interactive games for each age group.
Hurricanes
Get
Ready for a Hurricane game
Hurricane
Tracking Chart
Hurricane Storm Science - Get the Scoop
How Hurricanes Happen
Hurricane Hunters
Hurricanes
Tropical
Twisters - What are hurricanes?
Interactive
Weather Sites
ANATOMY
OF A HURRICANE
Get an interactive look at the components that
work together to make a killer storm. Hit 'autoplay' and watch the hurricane
come to life on your screen.
KATIE'S
CARTOONS
Take a look at this aspiring meteorologist's perspective
on tropical weather.
SATELLITE
AND RADAR
Be a hurricane-watcher from your own home or office
by checking out weather and live radar images from any location in the
world.
TRACKING
CHART
Storm a-brewin'? Print this colorful tracking chart and
plot storms all season.
DEPARTMENT
OF ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
URBANA-CHAMPAIGN
Kids will love this site's animated gif showing
a satellite photo of two hurricanes moving through the Atlantic. The description
telling how hurricanes get their names includes a chart showing all the storm
names from 1994 to 1999. Check and see if you've ever shared your name with
a hurricane.
FEMA
FOR KIDS
A site launched in October 1997 to teach younger ones more about how to prepare
for disasters. Great teacher resources as well as interactive games for each
age group.
SIRS
This South Florida-based company provides instruction material to teachers
on everything from weather to wild animals. The company has a series of colorful
posters on hurricanes and tornadoes showing the inside-out of how killer
storms work. Great for bulletin boards, conferences and weather-related classroom
exercises.
Easy
Questions; Meteorology
Answer the ten easy questions here to sharpen
your meteorological knowledge.
Electron
Microscopy Unit Snow Page
Take an amazing look at scanning electron microscope images of snow and
select snow crystals.
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