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Weather
Please see the information on ponds in Weather Explained: A Beginner's
Guide to the Elements by (J551.5 - found in the Children's Reference
section of the Wilton Library) and try searching our catalog for
the subject words weather and juvenile (enter
both words with a space between them).
Don't forget to ask the librarian if there are books set aside on school
reserve for this topic!
Wilton Library Hours:
Mon, Fri: 10-6; Tue-Thur: 10-7; Sat: 10-5; Sun: 1-5 (Sept-June)
- AccuSchool
- From AccuWeather, lots of weather information -- including a hurricane
center.
- CNN Weather
- Forecasts, maps, a storm center and stories about weather all over
the globe.
- Franklin's Forecast
- Learn to make your own weather station, how to read radar, get clues
for tracking storms, and more at this great weather site from the Franklin
Institute Science Museum in Philadelphia.
- Kids' Lightning Information
and Safety
- Written by a girl who was struck by lightning herself!
- Nick Walker, "the Weather Dude"
- A weather page especially for kids, parents and teachers from KSTW-TV
(Seattle, WA) weather forecaster Nick Walker.
- National Hurricane Center
- Storm names, dates and other information.
- One Sky, Many Voices
- From the University of Michigan comes Weathernet, current conditions
and forecasts, and weather activities for kids on the Internet.
- USA Today Weather
- See especially How
Weather Works for explanations of all sorts of interesting things
about weather.
- The Weather Channel
- Forecasts for United States cities.
- Weather Links
- This site focuses on information about severe storms.
- Weather
Here and There
- Intended for students in grades four through six, these six lessons
are worth exploring.
- The Weather
Unit
- A site for parents and teachers on weather-related activities and
information.
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