Warm to wild, sunny
to snow…we sure have a lot of different types of weather! Check out the links below to find out about wild
weather such as tornados, types of clouds and what they can tell you, and other sites about forecasting the weather!
= ELL resource
General
Weather Links
Fahrenheit to
Celsius Temperature Converter
Weather Vocabulary page for
English learners
ESL/ELL – Weather / Date Chart
Types of Clouds
Learn
about cloud types and play a cloud matching game!
Windows
to the Universe – Clouds 
Real
pictures of cloud types! The page can be
viewed in English and Spanish.
Print
out, cut, and assemble your very own cloud key to help you identify clouds!
Pictures
of what clouds look like to astronauts orbiting above the Earth!
Types
of clouds and the weather they make.
Watch
an animation to find out how clouds and fogs form!
Tornadoes 
Exploring
Earth – 3D Tornado Animation
View a
computer generated animation of how a tornado spins.
FEMA’s
Disaster Connection – Tornadoes
Tornado facts and safety.
Web
Weather for Kids – Tornadoes, Thunderstorms, & Lightning
Map of
Pictures and videos explaining how tornadoes form.
Pictures
and diagrams – great site!
Make
Your Own “Tornado in a Bottle”
Instructions
to make your own “Tornado in a Bottle” using stuff you have at home!
National
Geographic: Tornadoes
Types of tornadoes, pictures, and more.
Hurricanes 
FEMA’s
Disaster Connection – Hurricanes
Hurricane information and safety.
Web Weather for Kids –
Hurricanes
How hurricanes form, pictures, and stories.
Make your own hurricane model, see how hurricanes
form, and much more!
Hurricane
Tracker Atlantic Ocean Chart
Print out this tracker chart to follow the next
hurricane in the
Test
Your Hurricane Vocabulary!
Fill in the blanks (Cloze Procedure) and test your
knowledge of hurricane vocabulary
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