Weather Grades 1-3

Learning About Weather covers concepts that address National Science Education Standards.

Concepts covered include:

• there are many kinds of weather
• weather changes from day to day
• weather can be described by measurable quantities-temperature and wind
• materials exist in different states
• water can change from one state to another
• rain is part of the water cycle

A variety of engaging activities present the concepts in ways that young students can understand. Each concept presented includes:

• teacher directions for lessons
• reproducible resource pages such as sets of picture cards, minibooks, and lab sheets to record the results of hands-on investigations