Weather
General
Weather
Weather
Science Hotlist
http://sln.fi.edu/tfi/hotlists/weather.html
This site from the Franklin Institute is a comprehensive
listing of many weather sites.
Earthquakes
Exploratorium
Learning Studio
http://www.exploratorium.edu/ls/pathfinders/earthquakes
This
is a child-friendly site from the Exploratorium
that explains the earthquake in simple, easy-to-understand
language. It has great graphics that can
be used for reports.
Hurricanes
The
Miami Science Museum
http://www.miamisci.org/hurricane/insideahurricane.html
Designed
by the Miami Science Museum, this site provides
wonderful graphics so that students can go inside
a hurricane and learn about its phases.
Volcanoes
The
U.S. Geological Service
http://vulcan.wr.usgs.gov/LivingWith/framework.html
Provided
by the U.S. Geological Service at the Cascades
Volcano Observatory, this is an all-inclusive
site that includes a explanation of how volcanoes
work, types of volcanoes and how they are monitored.
Graphic representations are available for reports.
Tornadoes
USA
Today
http://www.usatoday.com/weather/tornado/wtwist0.htm
USA
Today provides in-depth material on tornadoes,
including different types of tornadoes and the
causes. This is a very up-to-date site with
material being added daily. |
