Resource Guide for teachers and students

For kids    icon picture of a kid

Play Time for Kids - From the NWS Office of Meteorology

icon placeholder For Kids Only - From NASA

icon placeholder FEMA for Kids...The Disaster Area - Learn about everything from tornadoes to volcanoes! 

icon placeholder National Severe Storms Laboratory's Weather Room - Great site for kids and parents!

icon placeholder NOAA's Weather Page for Students - Some great links aimed at students K-12

icon placeholder Owlie Skywarn Page - Read up on Owlie Skywarn's weather safety tips and activities

icon placeholder Lightning Safety - Read about Leo the Lightning Lion and lightning safety

Games, puzzles and fun stuff

icon placeholder Disaster Preparedness Coloring Book, from the American Red Cross

icon placeholdernewLeon's Lightning Safety Game, PPT

icon placeholder Lightning Crossword Puzzle in PDF

icon placeholder Word Find puzzle with solutions in PowerPoint: in PDF, one puzzle

icon placeholder Word Find puzzle with solutions in PowerPoint: in PDF, several puzzles

icon placeholder Maze: Find Your Way to Safety in PowerPoint, in PDF

icon placeholder Hangman Game in PowerPoint, in PDF

icon placeholder Leon the Lion Coloring Page

icon placeholder Billy, Maria, and the Thunderstorm: Coloring Book

icon placeholder Owlie: Lightning Safety Facts and Games

 For teachers 

icon placeholder Safety Brochures, Booklets, etc. on weather topics

icon placeholder Videos, slides, books, posters, charts, software, calendars, more!

icon placeholder Ideas and sources of ideas for classrooms

icon placeholder K-12 outreach activities in weather and climate

icon placeholder Lightning safety games, activities, lesson plans for Teachers

icon placeholder National Severe Storm Lab Education Page

icon placeholder How to keep your school safe during hazardous weather

icon placeholder Weather Learning Matrix   

icon placeholder Weather Resources For Educators Available Online

icon placeholder Weather Here and There

icon placeholder The Weather Unit

icon placeholder K-12 Outreach Activities in Weather and Climate

icon placeholder GLOBE (Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment)

Oceans, global warming and climate  

icon placeholder El Nino and Global Warming

icon placeholder NOAA Research and Education  

Meteorological Calculator and Glossery   

icon placeholder Weather calculator

icon placeholder Glossary of Weather Terms

Careers and Classes in Meteorology   icon picture of a kid

 Career information from the AMS

 "Image Processing in an Introductory Survey Courses in Astronomy and Meteorology"

 "Augmenting an Internet Course, a Multi-level Model"

 MS level courses University of North Dakota Department of Atmospheric Sciences.

 Index of the Forecast Decision Training Branch (FDTB) Distance Learning Modules.

 The University Corporation for Atmospheric Research links to member university product in meteorology.

 Peterson's Guide to Distance Learning courses, a database which lists some meteorology and hydrology courses available through Distance Learning

 


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