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Weather Lesson Plans K-8

Weather lesson plans and resources for Canadian elementary school teachers.

Canadian Ice Storm 1998

Overview of the Canadian ice storm of 1998 which directly affected more people than any other previous weather event in Canadian history.

Ice Storm 1998 Maps and Facts Activity

Facts on the impact of the freezing rain and ice storm that created the most expensive natural disaster in Canada.

Ice Storm - Life Without Electricity

This project for Grade 6-8 students uses the ice storm of 1998 to teach students about the role of electricity in their lives. From CBC Digital Archives.

Winter Weather Activities

Canadian elementary school teachers can use these activities to teach about winter weather. From Education World.

Tracking Local Weather

In this science and math activity, students observe and record weather patterns for a week. From Education Place.

Sky Watchers Program Grades 4-7

In this Environment Canada program students take weather observations during the school year and submit them to a central database. The Teachers Guide includes related experiments and activities.

Weather Words

A handy list of weather terms and definitions for Canadian elementary school teachers. From Environment Canada.

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