Meteorology

Bar Code: 1258

Description: The activities in this kit reinforce basic concepts in the study of weather. Students learn about uneven heating of the earth, changing air pressure, the recycling of water in all its forms and cloud formation. Students will be able to build weather instruments and use them to further their understanding of weather predictions.

Inventory:

1 container of materials

1. Round balloons (5)
2. Styrofoam bowl
3. ruled index cards (100)
4. white chalk (12)
5. green clay stick
6. Styrofoam cup
7. plastic glove
8. white glue
9. paper clips (100)
10. black construction paper (15)
11. white construction paper (50)
12. plastic pushpins (5)
13. rubber bands
14. white shoelace
15. wooden splints (25)
16. stirrer sticks (50)
17. plastic straws (50)
18. masking tape
19. vermiculite planting medium (3/4 lb.)
20. aneroid barometer
21. wide mouth glass jar (4 oz.) V. cap for 4 oz. jar
22. standard lamp (90 W)
23. light socket
24. weighing pans
25. thermometer
26. plastic tube
27. teacher's guide