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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Severe Winter Weather

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers, in groups, investigate and demonstrate the science behind the development and characteristics of winter storms by creating a weather report.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

A Model of Earth's Atmosphere

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students make a model of the four layers of Earth's atmosphere that represents the characteristics of each layer.
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Website
NASA

Nasa: Sci Jinks: What Is a Polar Vortex?

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover what a polar vortex is and how high and low pressure affects the weather.
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Website
Other

National Pollutant Inventory: Background Information

For Students 9th - 10th
This site focuses on water and air pollution in Australia, with a brief mention of sea breezes.