Fun Weather Facts, Projects, Activities, Quizzes, History, and More
From Rachelle Oblack, former About.com Guide
While severe storms can cause devastation and total destruction, there is a lighter side to learning about weather. Detailed weather articles focus on the science behind the storms. Teachers, students, and anyone interested in the weather will find plenty of detailed stories created to teach all ages about the weather.
Weather Lesson Plans
High school, middle school, and elementary level lesson plans can help anyone teach students about the weather.
- Lightning: A Digital Lab
- Anticyclones Lesson Plan
- Free Weather Activity Book
- Learning About Oceanography and Weather with Buoys
- How to Read a Barometer Lesson Plan
- Locate the Jet Stream Lesson Plan
- Free Weather Coloring Books for Kids
- Air Has Volume: An Elementary Lesson Plan
- Air Has Mass: An Elementary Lesson Plan
- 16 Student Activities in Meteorology (SAM I & II)
- The Sewer Slug Experiment: Air Density
- Meteorology Learning Modules
Projects and Activities You Can Do
Have you ever wanted to create a weather experiment or build a weather instrument? Now you can with detailed instructions on a variety of weather projects and activities suitable for homeschooling, science fairs, or just plain fun.
- How to Check Dangerous Ozone Levels Near Your House
- How to Build a Raindrop Machine
- How to Make a Climate Calendar
Weather Quizzes
Weather tests and quizzes can check your knowledge of the atmosphere and the weather events affecting your life. Choose an online weather quiz below.