Dr Joanna L Rhodes presents a series of engaging classroom physics activities and app-based homework suggestions to get your pupils thinking about weather – the factors that influence it, and how weather predictions are made and presented.

From viewing film clips, to making rainbows with water-filled pans and even building their own weather station, there’s plenty here to help your students undertake an exciting exploration of our nation’s favourite topic of conversation.

Find 7 more innovative science ideas for KS3/4 here.

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