This lesson uses stacking cubes as a way to graph precipitation data, comparing the precipitation averages and seasonal patterns for several locations. Variations on the lesson can accommodate various ages and ability levels. Students...

Use real-time data to study factors that affect weather and climate, create weather instruments, and share data with students around the world.

An explanation of what radar is and how Doppler radar has come to be used in weather detection. The operation of Doppler radar is illustrated and discussed in an easy-to-understand language.

Why does a lot of hail, rain, or snow fall at some times and not others? This unit contains four separate lesson sets built around answering this question. In the first two lesson sets, learners explain small-scale storms. In the third...

Make a simple rain gauge to measure the precipitation.

This site presents Vermont's weather pattern for a year. This shows the difference in the temperature. When summer hits when they get more rain.

Create and use scatterplots based on information from a table, and compare and contrast annual rainfall in various places around the world.