This box has books and resources to help you observe and record the weather and become meteorologists.
Curriculum links
Year 1 Science Seasonal Changes
- observe changes across the four seasons
- observe and describe weather associated with the seasons and how day length varies
What’s in the box?
Activities to support the use of this box in school and at home
We have a meteorologist unit suitable for EYFS/Year 1. Activities include: observing clouds, making kites, windmills, wind socks and sun catchers, recording with a weather station and weather forecast role play.
You could try our wind sock activity. Use an empty plastic bottle, some carrier bags, and a piece of string to discover more about the wind.
Careers links
Download the meteorologist poster here.
Peter Greenhalgh MeteorologistClick here to add your own text
Download Peter Greenhalgh Meteorologist here
The Primary Science Teaching Trust has some additional careers links you may like to look at. These are called A scientist just like me and introduce children to a diverse range of scientists. The downloadable power points relevant to this box are: