Discover and Do: Weather

Description

DISCOVER the facts and DO the activities in this fun geography book all about amazing weather! Discover and Do! Geography is the perfect introduction to geography for readers aged 7 and up who enjoy getting creative. Each book looks at core geography topics and brings them to life through a lively combination of experiments, craft activities and quizzes. Discover & Do! Weather takes an up-close look weather science, exploring essential topics such as forecasting, precipitation and Earth's atmosphere, alongside details of different types of extreme weather events, and how children can observe their local conditions with handmade instruments. Along the way, readers will discover how to make a simple barometer, put together a weather station, make their own tornado and much more! Contents of Discover & Do! Weather: What is weather? Temperature Atmosphere Wind Water Storm! Extreme weather Weather forecasting Weather and lifestyles Adapting to weather Changing climates Glossary Quiz and Further information Index Titles in the series: By the Sea Caring for Our Earth Maps Mountains Rivers Weather

Jane Lacey was a primary school teacher for ten years before she became a full-time writer of non-fiction books for children between the ages of three and eleven.