Weather and natural disasters activities

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!

Friends~We have had some wicked weather here in my neighborhood. Trees are down and and stuff is throw around. I am watching my neighbors dig out tree stumps and replant. I am so glad that my trees just got a little beat up. Check out this photo my neighbor posted from her backyard. YIKES! This photo reminds me of our study of tornadoes in class. We made the coolest tornado diagrams out of grey construction paper. I gave the kiddos a sheet of paper and had them twist the paper to make a…

Make a tornado in a bottle to learn about extreme weather. What a great kitchen science activity to learn about weather! || Gift of Curiosity

It is so hard to believe that March is only a couple weeks away. This has been the longest, coldest winter EVER here in Missouri. I wanted...

Try this landslide science experiment to simulate a fast earth change. Students think critically about how landslides can be prevented!

STEM Activity featuring Robotic Hands - students have the task of using given supplies to create a model of a robotic hand. They have specific criteria to follow. You will love the detailed teacher’s guide.

Learn how to make a hurricane tube of your own - a great activity for when you are studying weather, or space, or just want a fun activity for kids. #hurricane #hurricanetube #sciencefun #scienceactivity #elementaryscience

With a spiral cut piece of paper and a lamp, you can model how hot air rises off the ocean to create a hurricane over warm water.

In this hurricane in a jar experiment, the outer bands of a hurricane are much weaker and represented by the lighter colors in the water.