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Science of Weather – Tornadoes

We have several resources for teaching about tornadoes in primary schools:

Ideas and lesson plans to enhance the learning and teaching of weather studies in the primary school.

The material is grouped into weather subjects and each subject has two downloadable parts:

Background information and classroom activities The Story for Teachers (links below)
Accompanying images and worksheets – Resources (links below)

Aldridge, V., Meldrum, G. and Ross, H., 2005
The Science of Weather: a primary school resource
City of Edinburgh Council

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Primary

This is a “Weather” game for use with an upper KS1 class, looking at seasonal and daily weather patterns.

Primary, Secondary Geography, Secondary Science

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Primary

What do Weather People do? The Met Office was formed in 1854, with the aim of helping sailors know what was happening to the

Primary, Secondary Geography

Sailing is one of the most weather-dependent sports. Unfortunately, wind is not just a useful source of power for sailing craft but also a