Backyard Meteorology Experiments

Backyard Meteorology Experiments book cover
What Is Meteorology 4 Make a Barometer 6 Measuring Wind Speed 8 Make a Simple Sundial 10 Tornado in a Bottle 12 A Cloud in a Jar 14 Make Some Lightning 16 Measuring Rainfall 18 Making Rainbows 20 Create Rain in a Bag 22 Make a Thermometer 24 Weather Forecasting 26 Test Your Meteorology Know-How 28 Glossary 30 For More Information 31 Index 32 Contents
Backyard Meteorology Experiments

Backyard Meteorology Experiments

Ever wondered what causes a storm, why clouds come in so many shapes, or how to predict the weather? This awesome book on meteorology puts the answers in the reader's hands. Readers will get firsthand experience with this epic branch of science through fun experiments they can do in their own backyard or park. Hands-on projects help readers grasp abstract concepts. Step-by-step instructions and full-color photographs guide readers through each activity. Helpful "What's Happening" sidebars explain the wonders of meteorology demonstrated in each experiment. Fun and informative, this book is the perfect introduction to the science of weather and atmospheric phenomena.

About This Book

By: Alix Wood
Illustrated by:
Published by: PowerKids Press an imprint of The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
8-10Age Range
3.7 AR
30Pages
Arts, Crafts, DIYSubject
650LLexile
15-30 minsReading Time
NGuided Reading
NFountas & Pinnell
30DRA