Grades K–2
My Weather Calendar
A month calendar for drawing the weather each day, with a symbol key for sunny, cloudy, rainy, snowy, windy and stormy.
Science worksheet · Weather
Weather Tools
Match the thermometer, rain gauge, wind vane, anemometer and barometer to what they measure, and read four thermometers.
- Grade level
- Grades 3–5
- Time
- About 20 minutes
- Topic
- Weather
- Answer key
- Yes, page 2 of the PDF
- Kids practice
- Weather observation, Recording data, Weather vocabulary
What kids do
Printed on the sheet:
- 1. Draw a line from each tool to what it measures.
- 2. Read each thermometer. Write the temperature.
- 3. Which thermometer shows freezing weather (below 32 °F)? Letter:
Teacher tip
Show a real thermometer and read the classroom temperature before kids read the four on the sheet.
How to use it
- Do the weather check at the same time every day so kids can compare.
- Put a thermometer outside a window so kids can read the real temperature.
- Start with a two-minute “I notice, I wonder” talk about the picture on the sheet.
Watch for
Weather and climate are different. Weather is today; climate is the usual pattern over many years.
Talk about it
- How did the weather change this week?
- Where have you seen this outside of school?
Take it further
Compare your class weather data with the forecast on the news.
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Grades 2–5
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