Thematic Units - Weather

Weather

You will find various Lesson Plans on the top portion of this page.
Further down, you will find Web Sites.
At the bottom of the page, you will find Books that you can order directly from Amazon.com!


Lesson Plans

Printable Worksheets Printable Worksheets
Make your own Weather word searches, word scrambles and crossword puzzles!

Weather Grades PreK-12
"Experiment with online weather tools, meet weather experts, track storms, and learn about earthquakes, floods, hurricanes, and more."

Weather Lesson Plans Grades Various
Weather Lesson Plans, Weather Themes, Weather Printouts, Weather Clipart

Weather Resources for Teachers Grades Various
"Help students of all ages learn the science behind weather forecasts with the lessons, printables, and references below. Study the effects of climate change with global warming handouts."

Weather Scope Grades Various
A collection of core lesson plans and printables.

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Web Sites

How to Read a Weather Map

Basics of Flooding

"This page provides a few basic facts and suggestions concerning flooding and an opportunity to pose questions to flood experts.".

How Do Snowflakes Form?
Get all of the facts.

How Weather Works
"Here are graphics and text that examine various weather phenomena, including the basics of things such as winds, what goes on in thunderstorms, tornadoes or hurricanes, or how dust from the Sahara Desert sometimes crosses the Atlantic Ocean."

NOVA Online
Learn more about floods.

The Tornado Project Online!
This is a small company that gathers tornado information.

Weather Science Content for Kids and Teens
Brought to you by the National Weather Service.

Weather Wiz Kids
Meteorologist Crystal Wicker created this website especially for kids to allow them to learn more about the fascinating world of weather. It’s also a wonderful educational website for teachers and parents that gives them the right tools they need to explain the different types of weather to children.

What Creates a Tornado?
Learn how tornadoes form.

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Books

All Weather Friends
by Udo Weifelt

Before the Storm
Jane Yolen

Blizzards (Facts on File Dangerous Weather Series)
by Michael Allaby

All the Colors of the Rainbow
by Allan Fowler

Can You See the Wind?
by Allan Fowler

The Cloud Book
by Tomie De Paola

Cloud With a Chance of Meatballs
by Judith Barrett, Judi Barrett, Ron Barrett (Illustrator)

Corey's Kite (My First Weather Book)
by Hannah Roche, Pierre Pratt (Illustrator)

Experiment With Weather
by Miranda Bower

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