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Interactive
Quia

Quia: Weather Game Matching

For Students 9th - 10th
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...
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Interactive
Quia

Quia: Weather Game Flashcards

For Students 9th - 10th
Improve your memory of Spanish vocabulary words pertaining to weather expressions by playing the flashcard game. On one side of the card is a word in Spanish dealing with the weather and when you click the card it turns over and displays...
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Interactive
Quia

Quia: Spanish Weather Word Games

For Students 6th - 8th
Use this website to practice your basic Spanish weather words using matching game, flashcards, concentration, and word search type formats.
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Website
Other

Global Climate Observing System

For Students 9th - 10th
"This web site provides information on world weather and climate conditions as well as global climate change with respect to mean sea level and terrestrial ecosystems."
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Handout
Michigan State University

Michigan State University: How Do Snowflakes Form?

For Students 9th - 10th
This page explains how snowflakes are formed. Find out if all snowflakes are really different.
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Activity
Center of Science and Industry

Cosi Columbus: Paper Cup Anemometer

For Students 3rd - 8th
Make your own anemometer like meteorologists use to measure the speed of wind. Includes full list of materials, procedures, and scientific explanation of what makes wind.
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PPT
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

Ucar: National Operational Hydrologic Remote Sensing Center: Snow Hydrology

For Students 9th - 10th
This slide show, developed by Don Cline, describes the effects and importance of snow. Topics covered are snowfall formation, snow cover, blowing snow, snow metamorphism, and snow modeling.
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Article
Other

Lehigh University: Weather Factoids

For Students 3rd - 8th
How many times does lightning strike the Empire State Building? What state is know as the lightning capital of the U.S.? What time of day do tornadoes usually occur? Find out the answers to these questions and more on this enlightening...
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New York Times

New York Times: Crossword Puzzle: Weather

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The New York Times Learning Network has developed interactive and printable crossword puzzles. The theme of this one is weather.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Kids Science: Weather

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn more about the science of the weather. Sunshine, rain, snow, cold, hot, and windy.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Earth Science for Kids: Weather: Tornadoes

For Students 1st - 9th
Explore tornadoes on this website! Kids learn about tornadoes including how they form, characteristics, types including supercell and waterspout, categories, and fun facts.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Earth Science for Kids: Tsunamis

For Students 1st - 9th
Investigate tsunamis including what causes them such as earthquakes, where they occur, why they are dangerous, and what happens during a tsunami event on this website.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Earth Science for Kids: Weather Forecasting and Meteorology

For Students 1st - 9th
On this website, students can learn about weather forcasting and meteorology including cold and warm fronts, high and low pressure systems, fun facts, and technology.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Kids Science: Projects and Experiments

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn by experimenting with science. Ideas for scientific projects on weather, sound, electricity, ecology.
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Activity
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library

Story Place: What Will Bella Wear?

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Help Bella decide what to wear when it is raining, snowing, and hot and sunny.
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Website
Other

Campbell Scientific: Automatic Weather Stations

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides information on a variety of weather station types.
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Unit Plan
TES Global

Blendspace: Pbl: Climate/weather

For Students 6th - 8th
An eighteen-part learning module with links to images, videos, and websites about climate and weather.
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Website
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

Ucar: Unidata: Conventional Weather Reports

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource talks about how the stations report their information. Several examples of how different universities compile the information are provided.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Tornado Experiment

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart has a full lesson plan (with standards and adaptations) about Tornadoes. An experiment is included with materials description, pictures, and every step. It is intended to be easy to read...
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Tornados in the Us

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Overview: In this lesson, students will learn the basics about how tornadoes are formed, and when and where they are most likely to occur. They will learn that the United States is the country most...
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Website
Other

National Pollutant Inventory: Background Information

For Students 9th - 10th
This site focuses on water and air pollution in Australia, with a brief mention of sea breezes.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Weather Versus Climate

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Compares and contrasts weather and climate.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Water Cycle

For Teachers 3rd - 7th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a science flipchart that reviews the stages of the water cycle and also ways in which the water cycle affects weather such as hurricanes and tornadoes.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Weather

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart discusses the weather, sun, earth, day, night, and rotation.