KS1 Weather + Nature Journal
KS1 Weather + Nature Journal
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Discover the wonders of weather with this comprehensive KS1 resource bundle!
This engaging pack combines our popular Nature Journal with hands-on investigations and activities that bring weather science to life for Key Stage 1 learners. Perfect for young meteorologists, children will observe, measure, and record weather patterns while developing their scientific enquiry skills through outdoor learning and practical experiments.
What's Included:
- Nature Journal (PDF book) - Interactive notebook for recording weather observations, measurements, and discoveries
- Play Outside - Encourage outdoor exploration and weather observation in all seasons
- UK Weather Map - Learn about weather patterns across the United Kingdom
- Measuring Wind Direction - Build a wind vane and discover where the wind comes from
- Measuring Precipitation - Create a rain gauge to measure rainfall
- Measuring Temperature - Learn to use thermometers and track temperature changes
- Types Of Clouds - Identify and classify different cloud formations
- Measuring Cloud Cover - Observe and record how much of the sky is covered by clouds
- Sundial - Explore how the sun's position changes throughout the day
- Design A Snowflake - Discover the science and symmetry of snowflakes through art
Learning Benefits:
- Supports KS1 Geography and Science curriculum objectives for weather and seasons
- Develops scientific enquiry skills through hands-on weather measurement
- Nature Journal promotes observation, recording, and data collection skills
- Encourages outdoor learning and connection with the natural world
- Builds understanding of weather patterns, measurement, and seasonal changes
- Perfect for long-term weather tracking projects throughout the year
- Integrates science, geography, maths, and art in cross-curricular learning
Ideal for: Teachers, home educators, and parents teaching KS1 geography and science to young learners exploring weather and seasons.
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Hands-On Education’s KS1 Weather Activities topic provides a complete learning package for young students, now enhanced with our printable Nature Journal. The resource features nine engaging, hands-on activities that guide children through exploring weather and climate. Learners enjoy outdoor play, create UK weather maps, measure wind direction, precipitation, and temperature, discover different types of clouds and cloud cover, construct sundials, and design their own snowflakes. With the addition of the Nature Journal, students can observe and record their weather findings, deepening their connection to the environment.
This comprehensive topic is fully aligned with the National Curriculum of England in Art, Geography, Mathematics, and Science, fostering a well-rounded educational experience. The mix of creative projects, scientific investigations, and weather journaling supports both teachers and home educators in simplifying lesson planning, while helping children develop a deeper understanding and appreciation of weather phenomena.
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