ACTIVITIES
Students learn about the water cycle, evaporation, and condensation.
WORKSHEETS
Children study air movements by making a wind vane.
Can you name the layers of the atmosphere? Read all about the atmosphere—the layer of gases that surround the Earth—to…
Wind—the movement of air around the Earth—can be as gentle as a light breeze or as strong as a deadly tornado. Learn key…
Use these weather worksheets to teach students how wind is measured. Students will make a simple anemometer, calculate…
Use this multiple-choice quiz to test students' knowledge of ocean currents, types of wind, and ways to measure wind.
What makes Earth hospitable to life? Read this printable to learn key facts about Earth's atmosphere, its orbit, and the…
An easy way to make a homemade barometer.
Distribute an article that discusses successful ways to use raps and chants to teach science concepts, including air…
A constructivist approach to explaining the making of a cloud.
Because soil sustains life, it offers an excellent context for exploring the interrelationships among the biosphere,…
Students make a barometer and track air pressure, cloud types, and weather conditions. Materials list, lab hints and…
Use a printable that contains handy information about the layers of the atmosphere.
Two investigations that will help children better understand air and water movements, or convection currents.
DAILY WARM-UPS
Further students' knowledge of earth science and improve their reading skills. This printable warm-up includes a reading…