Welcome! Sign In or Try it Free!
Search Over 150,000 Teacher Reviewed Lesson Plans and 75,000 Worksheets
- Grade Range
- 6th - 12th
- Rating
Students learn the difference between hard news and feature writing. They choose one of these news styles to write a compelling weather-related article based on interviews with local sources. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 7th - 8th
- Rating
Students conduct research on the World Wide Web to gather information on isobar use and how they are used as a prediction tool. They compare different kinds of weather maps and draw their own isobars on a surface pressure map. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 1st
- Rating
Students explore weather patterns specific to Utah, and focus on the Olympic ideals. The Olympic Games stress these principles in all events. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten
- Rating
Students discuss what types of clothing to wear for the different seasons. They dress a paper doll every morning based on the weather outside. They also discuss what is a typical day in each of the different seasons. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 3rd
- Rating
Students construct a wind vane while learning the functionality of its parts and the effects that wind has on the weather. They study the four directions and indicate them by looking at their wind vanes. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 5th - 9th
- Rating
Students use the internet to gather information about rainbows, clouds and weather. They use a current weather map to describe current conditions and identify different types of clouds. They discover legends that are associated with rainbows as well. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th
- Rating
Students keep a record of the daily high and low temperatures and times of sunrise and sunset for three to four weeks. This information can be found in the newspaper, weather reports or on the Internet. The information is analyzed and conclusions are drawn about weather trends. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 2nd
- Rating
Students make simple picture graphs to tell about their observations of the weather. They make observations about the weather for one month and complete journals and graphs of the data. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th
- Rating
Students encounter various types of numerical information (represented in multiple ways), much of which is abstract and difficult to comprehend. In this lesson, students will convert given information into bar graphs. In the process, they will not only make sense of the numbers they encounter, but they will gain (or reinforce) their understanding of the purpose of and various representations of bar graphs. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 6th
- Rating
Students explore how the Earth's surface changes resulting in geological features and landforms. They perform a read-a-loud on Thomas Locker's Mountain Dance, complete a KWL chart, and create a landform using plaster of paris. Full Review »
Link to This
Email This
Share