Recommended Books for Teaching Weather
The Following Teacher Resources Are Available at The
Teacher Store:
25
Science Mini-Books for Emergent Readers: Build Literacy with Easy
and Adorable Reproducible Mini-Books on Favorite Science Topics
by Carol Pugliano-Martin
Grades K–1
Rhymes, repetition, and predictable language build reading confidence
while teaching facts about animal homes, life cycles, the human
body, weather, plants and seeds, and other science topics.
Coffee
Can Science: 25 Easy, Hands-on Activities That Teach Key Concepts
in Physical, Earth, and Life Sciences — and Meet the Science Standards
Grades 4–8
by Steve Tomacek
Turn an everyday coffee can into a barometer, an acoustic amplifier,
or even a lung. Hands-on activities put students in the middle
of the experiment while supporting standards-aligned lessons.
Easy
Science Activity Journals
Grades 3–7
by Mary Kay Carson
Ready-to-go reproducible journals combine simple hands-on experiments
with thought-provoking prompts that encourage kids to learn and
write about science.
Quick
& Easy Internet Activities for the One-Computer Classroom:
Weather
Grades 3–6
by Mary Kay Carson
Get the most out of your limited computer resources with this
guide, which outlines how students can use the computer to research
weather and continue learning with related off-line activities.
Scholastic
Atlas of Weather
Grades 3–7
Sunny days, terrifying thunderstorms, dangerous dust storms…this
easy-to-read atlas includes everything students want to know about
the weather, and vibrant illustrations bring it all to life.
Weather
Early Childhood Thematic Books
Grades Prek–1
It's all here — fun, reproducible, thematic activities, easy-to-make
patterns and crafts, suggestions for children's literature, thematic
poems, songs, finger plays, and much more!
Look for This Professional Book in Your Library:
Great Weather Activities
Grades 2–3
by Mary Kay Carson
Wow your students with awesome weather activities! This activity-packed
book has the latest background information, simple hands-on activities
with complete how-to's, ready-to-use patterns for an easy-to-make
classroom weather station, computer connections, mini-books, a
read-aloud play, art projects, literature links, and more.
These Student Titles Are Available at The
Teacher Store:
For Grades K–2
Caps,
Hats, Socks, and Mittens: A Book about the Four Seasons
by Louise W. Borden; illustrated by Lillian Hoban
Clifford
and the Big Storm
by Norman Bridwell
Scholastic
Reader Level 1: It's Too Windy!
by Hans Wilhelm
The
Cloud Book
by Tomie dePaola
Weather
Words and What They Mean
by Gail Gibbons
Welcome
Books: Weather Report Collection
This set of five books includes Cloudy Days, Hot Days, Sunny
Days, Cold Days, and Rainy Days.
What
Will the Weather Be Like Today?
by Paul Rogers
For Grades 3–8
Blizzard
by Jim Murphy
The
Magic School Bus Chapter Book #5: Twister Trouble
by Joanna Cole; illustrated by Bruce Degen
The
Magic School Bus Chapter Book #14: Electric Storm
by Anne Capeci; illustrated by Hope Gangloff
The
Magic School Bus Inside a Hurricane
by Joanna Cole; Bruce Degen
Speedy
Facts: Hurricanes Have Eyes but Can't See: And Other Amazing Facts
About Wild Weather
by Melvin Berger; Gilda Berger
Tornadoes!:
Fascinating Eyewitness Accounts, Facts, and Photos!
by Sally Rose