LESSON PLANS
The first thing most people notice about weather is the temperature. This activity will show you how to make a…
A hands-on science activity will help students to understand the effects of pressure exerted on snow and the forming of…
With a student-made weather station and/or the Internet, students measure weather in a variety of ways, write about…
Celebrate winter with an arts and crafts activity. Each student will create a snowperson for a bulletin board display.…
Learn about star crystals and observe snow crystals with your students in this winter lesson plan.
REFERENCE
Distribute a chart that lists the lowest recorded temperatures in various parts of the world.
Distribute a chart that lists the greatest recorded snowfalls in North America.
Distribute an article that explains where snow comes from and discusses different types of snow crystals.
Test your students' knowledge of weather-related vocabulary with this word list.
Distribute an article that details how winter weather affects each region of the United States.
A glossary of words related to global warming.
WORKSHEETS
Quiz students about snow and teach them about hail with this weather worksheet. Students will learn how hail is formed…
An article describing the most famous snowstorm in American history – "The Great White Hurricane" – an…
ACTIVITIES
In this winter science activity, your students will learn observational skills while viewing snow.