Weather:


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Resource List:

 

  • There are many link and drop down menus that would be distracting to the very young students using this site. It has great information and links to weather around the world. An excellent asset to enhance learning about weather.
  • IBM provides a lesson on weather maps. The students access an Internet weather map and gather data on current weather conditions. There are links to pages such as this classroom activity page which will further enhance the learning of the students through labratory experiments about air masses, pressure, precipitation along fronts, common weather symbols, tornadoes. Again, this site is for teachers, and older students. A great site.
  • There is no other source more important to Canadians than this one. Students and teachers are given up to date weather reports, pictures and predictions for weather systems across Canada.
  • This listserv is set up to provide dialogue between schools and students about different weather systems and weather related information. An excellent way to keep kids in touch with different parts of the world and how the weather is different.
  • weathernet
  • Weathernet is an excellent all round resource. It provides immediate links to the latest radar images. Mainly for the US, but there is a Canadian site just starting up.
  • This site is a great place for kids to email a real weatherman, and to learn about the basics of what makes the weather.

This page explains the weather to teachers and provides links to help us understand it.


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