Books
The Cloud Book By Tomie de Paola
The Cloud Book. Written and Illustrated By Tomie de Paola. (1984). Holiday House Publishing Company. 32p. (978-082340531). Gr. 1-3.
This book talks all about the different clouds and what weather changes they bring. It also talks about the myths that were told and inspired their names and shapes.
The Cloud Book. Written and Illustrated By Tomie de Paola. (1984). Holiday House Publishing Company. 32p. (978-082340531). Gr. 1-3.
This book talks all about the different clouds and what weather changes they bring. It also talks about the myths that were told and inspired their names and shapes.
What Will The Weather Be By Lynda DeWitt
What Will The Weather Be. By Lynda DeWitt. Illustrated by Carolyn Croll. (1993). HarperCollins Publishing Company. 32p. (978-0064451130).Gr.K-4.
This book explains why the weather is so hard to predict and helps kids learn what they are supposed to wear for different weather conditions.
What Will The Weather Be. By Lynda DeWitt. Illustrated by Carolyn Croll. (1993). HarperCollins Publishing Company. 32p. (978-0064451130).Gr.K-4.
This book explains why the weather is so hard to predict and helps kids learn what they are supposed to wear for different weather conditions.
Sunshine Makes the Seasons By Franklin M. Branley
Sunshine Makes the Seasons.
By Franklin M. Branley. Illustrated by Michael Rex. (2005). HarperCollins Publishing Company. 40p. (978-0060592059). Gr. K-3.
This book describes how sunshine and the tilt of the earth's axis are responsible for the different seasons.
Sunshine Makes the Seasons.
By Franklin M. Branley. Illustrated by Michael Rex. (2005). HarperCollins Publishing Company. 40p. (978-0060592059). Gr. K-3.
This book describes how sunshine and the tilt of the earth's axis are responsible for the different seasons.
Websites
Science Weather
This website includes everything a student needs to learn about weather. From serious quizzes to fun games, such as creating your own snowman, this website has all kinds of interactive weather games and activities.
Weather Wiz Kids
This website was created by a meteorologist, just for kids. It dives into all different weather information, experiments, games and even jokes.
Scholastic Interactive Weather Maker
Created by the beloved publisher, this website allows kids to be creative when learning about weather and create their own "weather" then see how it looks, based on what they chose (humidity levels, etc.)
This website includes everything a student needs to learn about weather. From serious quizzes to fun games, such as creating your own snowman, this website has all kinds of interactive weather games and activities.
Weather Wiz Kids
This website was created by a meteorologist, just for kids. It dives into all different weather information, experiments, games and even jokes.
Scholastic Interactive Weather Maker
Created by the beloved publisher, this website allows kids to be creative when learning about weather and create their own "weather" then see how it looks, based on what they chose (humidity levels, etc.)
Lesson Plans & Activities
WeatherBingo
Students will learn the different weather terminology with this bingo game.
Cloud People
This is a great way to show students the differences between clouds. It can be put up on a wall or bulletin board in the classroom, so the children can refer back to it during the lessons.
My Weather Words Vocabulary Booklet
This is a great way to get kids to learn their weather vocabulary. Children love creating their own books and this will help them create a reference to look up their vocabulary, as well as a great visual aid with corresponding pictures that they can draw on their own.
Students will learn the different weather terminology with this bingo game.
Cloud People
This is a great way to show students the differences between clouds. It can be put up on a wall or bulletin board in the classroom, so the children can refer back to it during the lessons.
My Weather Words Vocabulary Booklet
This is a great way to get kids to learn their weather vocabulary. Children love creating their own books and this will help them create a reference to look up their vocabulary, as well as a great visual aid with corresponding pictures that they can draw on their own.
Assessments
Seasons of the Year Matching Worksheet
This worksheet has students match common activities with each season. It is a great way to assess whether the student understands the difference between each season.
What Causes Seasons? Worksheet
This worksheet allows kids to distinguish the seasons according to the different rotations of the Earth.
Types of Precipitation Worksheet
This worksheet has children draw the different types of precipitation, according to how they think of them.
This worksheet has students match common activities with each season. It is a great way to assess whether the student understands the difference between each season.
What Causes Seasons? Worksheet
This worksheet allows kids to distinguish the seasons according to the different rotations of the Earth.
Types of Precipitation Worksheet
This worksheet has children draw the different types of precipitation, according to how they think of them.