Weather Unit - Seasons, Meteorologist, Water Cycle, Clouds, Weather Tools & more

It’s All About Weather! This complete weather unit includes 2 weeks worth of plans, experiments, reading passages, activities, and prompts to teach your 1st and 2nd grade students about weather, the water cycle, seasons, meteorologists, clouds, weather tools, and extreme weather. 

Here’s what you’ll get inside this complete weather unit:

✅ Weather vocabulary 

• Key vocabulary cards
• Student vocabulary dictionary

✅ The Four Seasons 

• Lesson plan
• Graffiti wall directions & picture examples
• The Best Season opinion writing & graphic organizer for planning

✅ Who is a Meteorologist?

• Lesson plan
• Who is a Meteorologist? text passage
• Text based questions
• Daily weather tracking journal

✅ Water Cycle

• Lesson plan
• The Water Cycle text passage
• Text based questions
• Water Cycle diagram for students and display poster for teacher
• Water Cycle song
• Precipitation Pals posters
• Forms of precipitation flipbook
• Raindrop weather craft

✅ Clouds

• Lesson plan
• Comparing Clouds text passage
• Text based questions
• Type of clouds flipbook
• Clouds viewer
• Making Clouds in a microwave investigation
• How to Make a Cloud writing

✅ Weather Tools

• Lesson plan
• Weather Tools text passage
• Text based questions
• Wacky Weather Word Problems
• How to Make a Wind Vane directions and project

✅ Extreme Weather

• Lesson plan
• Thunder and Lightning text passage
• Text based questions
• Do You Like Thunderstorms graphing activity 
• Extreme Weather research report, materials and graphic organizers
• Rainbow editing
• Writing templates
• Class book cover page 

You’ll love that this weather unit is…

• Time-saving: All your lessons are planned and detailed for you! Can be used as a stand alone unit or integrated into your existing weather unit.
• Flexible: Pick and choose the lessons and activities that work best for your students & standards.
• Engaging: This unit includes  lots of fun activities to teach the science content to primary learners!
• Cross-curricular: This weather unit covers ELA, Writing, and Science standards.
• Accessible: Featuring nonfiction scientific text at primary level 

❤️ Teachers LOVE this weather unit! ❤️

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Absolutely amazing weather unit! It's definitely going to keep my firsties engaged and learning over the next few weeks! Love the day by day plan! It's always nice to see how others actually use these packs in their own classrooms!” - Brittany M.

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Everything you could ever ask for in a weather unit, my students learned so much, and I really enjoyed using this in my classroom. The passages were very informational, and had a lot of vocabulary. It was a great way to reinforce reading skills and highlighting. Students are set to a challenge but they succeed! This is a wonderful unit and very engaging.” - Stephanie T.

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “WOW! I am so happy I found this resource as I am only given a little bit to work with from the district! My 2nd graders loved everything from this and they got to highlight their own materials!” - Sherri T.

This unit is also offered at a discount in my Science Bundle:

Science Units For The Common Core Classroom

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