• Weather

    Scholastic provides a great site for weather study.  Check it out at: http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/wwatch/tornadoes/index.htm

    American Red Cross - Monster Guard
    A new, free mobile app from the Red Cross! Follow Chad, Olivia and all the monsters as they teach your kids (aged 7-11) how to prepare for real-life emergencies in a fun and engaging game.
     
    FOSSweb: Reading a Thermometer
    Can you use a thermometer? This learning exercise let's you practice just that. It also helps you see the differences between Fahrenheit and Celsius scales.

    Reading Is Fundamental: Weather Word Builder
    This is a weather word search. It is not interactive but you can easily print it out.

    Quia: Weather Game-Matching
    An educational and fun way to learn and review weather terms. Match the correct word in Spanish with the correct word in English until all the selections have been matched. You can select a different set of words by pressing the new game button.

    BBC: What is Weather?
    A fun, interactive site to help elementary students learn what makes up weather. Activities involve wind direction, wind force, precipitation, temperature, sunshine, visibility, and clouds.

    BBC Schools:What is Weather
    What is weather? What is climate? Find the answers to these questions on this excellent interactive site from the BBC. See if you know the right clothes to wear for the right weather.

    British Council LearnEnglish: Weather Game
    This site provides users with the opportunity to classify various weather vocabulary words into the following categories: ice, rain, or temperature.

    Reading is Fundamental: Word Builder - Weather
    Print off this weather word search to play with friends.

    Different Clothes for Different Weather
    What clothes would you wear if it was very hot out? How about if it was raining or cold? Very fun site that lets you pick different clothes for all your body parts for different weather.

    Math/Science Nucleus: Weather Lore Animation
    This animation discusses weather and the various stories of lore associated with weather. The animation is told in a storybook format.

    K8AIT Principles of Aeronautics Beginner Text
    Investigate all the aspects of this extensive site to learn about how people have dreamed of flight, studied it, developed scientific principles around it and studied the earth because of it. There are plenty of teacher links to classroom activities, lesson plans, cross curriular links and ideas.

    University of California: Air and Weather
    This interactive activity from the University of California gets students to look at a thermometer and determine the temperature to dress the bear correctly! There are photos of things use air and ideas for other activities for teaching about air and weather.

    Weather Eye
    A very colorful informative site all about weather. It is broken into several categories: grades 2-8, grades 6-12, teachers sections, and parents section. There is a wealth of information on our weather and climate here.