Children will learn about atmospheric pressures by creating their own barometer. They will be able to observe how different pressures affect their creations.

Children can engage in this activity to learn why the sky is blue! This is a good introduction to weater.

They wind carries things everyday and not just during tornados. Learn about this by doing this fun activity!

Children can learn about weather by doing this short activity! All they will need is a mirror and lifesavers! Learn how by following the link!

A psychrometer measures humidity in the air and the rate of evaporation. Children can learn how to make their own by following the instructions.

Children will learn about fog and its formation through this activity. They can observe their results as they make their own fog.

This experiment will let students create their own thunder! Then they will be able to learn how it occurs in nature. All they will need is a paper lunch bag!

Children will learn how cold and warm air creates a thunderstorm. All they need is a plastic container, food coloring and ice cubes! The experiment will represent what happens in a re…

Fog can make it hard to see outside. This experiment shows children how fog is created.

Rainbows develop when light hit raindrops in the sky. Children will be guided in this fun and short activity to replicate this natural process.

This is a great activity to measure rain fall by creating a simple rain gauge. Children will learn about rainfall rates and can even track the progress of rain over time.

You can help your students create this awesome tornado chamber using dry ice and an exhaust fan. The article also explains how tornadoes form.

This lightning-in-a-block, displaying a Lichtenberg figure, is similar to what the inside of a thundercloud looks like before lightning strikes. This process is also seen in laser pri…

Do the biggest tornadoes mean that they are the most destructive? What do the numbers on the Fujita Scale mean? Students can find the answers to these questions in this game. They can…

Students can see what the life of a storm chaser is like in this fun game. They can use instrument pods and film tornadoes in this game, while learning what each instrument does.

Using everyday items, your class can create "mini lightning." This is a fun, quick classroom activity that teaches kids about lightning and static electricity.

All aboard on the Magic School Bus! Students will answer Liz the Weatherlizard's questions about thunderstorms, blizzards, and tornadoes. If they get the quetions right, students will…

Did you know that the stormwater system is a system of underground pipes?  Learn more interesting facts about storm water and the do an experiment to look at the effects of dirty Stor…

Students can create lightning using a balloon and a light bulb. The static charge that is transferred from the balloon to the light bulb simulates the static charge that is transferre…

Do you hear thunder and/or see lightning, but aren't sure if the worst part of the storm has passed? Now you can estimate how close the storm is to you using this technique!

Students will learn that rain is not only composed of water, but other things. If you have a microscope available, they can see what particles are in the rain.

Stemming from the fact that when warm moist air meets cold air in the atmosphere to form rain droplets, students can make a homemade miniature rainstorm. They will need hot water, a j…

The process of convection is represented in this simple experiment. Through visual representation, this experiment can be used to explain how thunderstorms form.