Weather experiments

These fun weather STEM activities for kids are excellent for simple spring science experiments! Simple enough for home or the classroom!

Why does warm air rise and cold air sink? This easy science experiment demonstrates how the behavior of warm and cold air causes thunderstorms to form by using colored hot and cold water.

If you are studying weather with your kids, You have to try this easy science experiment! Only a few household items are needed to make your own cloud in a jar! Wow your kids and students with this engaging activity about cloud formation.

This tornado in a bottle experiment will help your child visually learn the formation of a tornado. Here are step-by-step instruction on how to make a water tornado with 2 bottles.

These must-try weather activities for kids are fun, hands-on ways to teach about temperatures, clouds, rain - even tornadoes!! This list has you covered.

Kids will love this easy weather STEM activity with a few simple materials. Make a cloud in a jar for fun weather science this spring!

Earlier this spring I was driving home from my parents house through the country side with the kids. They live about 45 minutes away and the drive is mostly past corn fields and farms. My husband had stayed home that day, so I had the three kids in the van alone with me. There are very few things in this world that terrify me, but tornadoes are one of them. I still have nightmares about the movie Twister. (I'm pretty sure that movie has scarred me for life.) It was one of those days where…

Two different methods to make a cloud in a jar, plus an explanation of the science behind each method.

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Is your child interested in looking up at the sky? Whether it's finding shapes in the clouds, finding airplanes or helicopters, or talking about the Moon, it seems like my child is always looking up!