Clouds

Books about Clouds

Learn more about clouds

Cloud Activities

Cloud Crafts

Cloud Recipes ideas

Books about Clouds

The Little Cloud The Little Cloud Written by Christian Wichman Illustrated by Nataly Kim To find out more go to www.sugarbushpress.ca   Review “The Little Cloud, written by Christian Wichman and illustrated by Nataly Kim, is an interesting and unique tale of a little cloud’s journey through the water cycle.  What a great way to make learning, about the water cycle, fun? The soft and simple illustrations set the gentle tone for the story.”   D.S. Lemire

Learn more about clouds

• http://oncampus.richmond.edu/academics/education/projects/

• http://www.wacona.com/clouds/clouds.html

• http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/astronomy/planets/earth/clouds/

• http://www.nasa.gov/audience/foreducators/topnav/materials/listbytype/Learning_About_Clouds.html

• http://www.nostudentleftindoors.com/Cloudbook.html

• http://teachers.net/lessons/posts/396.html

• http://homeschool-curricula.suite101.com/article.cfm/clouds_lesson_plan

• http://www.scienceclass.com/skyworks/sky_demo.html

• http://www.dowslane.org/cloudwq.htm

• http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/dailylp/dailylp/dailylp030.shtml

• http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-cloud.html

Cloud Activities

• Cloud Mobile http://home.howstuffworks.com/easy-science-activities-for-kids4.htm

• Weathering the water cycle: Condensation http://www.learnnc.org/lp/pages/3477

• Science Project:  Clouds for Kids http://mynasadata.larc.nasa.gov/P1.html

• http://www.teachertube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=6b2622eec0551fbd4d29

• http://www.first-school.ws/activities/science/drippy.htm

Cloud Crafts

• http://www.pitara.com/activities/craft/online.asp?story=51

• Cloud Art
  Give each child a piece of light blue construction paper. Fold paper in half and then unfold. Let the children squeeze 3-4 drops of white paint from an eyedropper. Have them refold and rub across with hands, open to reveal cloud pictures.

• Cloud Collages
  Color a picture on blue paper and glue cotton balls for clouds, glue on rickrack for lightning or cut with zig zag scissors

Cloud Recipes ideas

• http://busycooks.about.com/od/dessertrecipe1/r/fruitinacloud.htm
• http://www.ichef.com/recipe.cfm/recipe/Jessica's%20Marshmallow%20Clouds/task/display/itemid/109569/recipeid/94854
• http://food.yahoo.com/recipes/kraft/54183/berries-in-a-cloud
• http://www.taste.com.au/recipes/9856/fairy+cloud+cake
• http://www.grouprecipes.com/2480/soft-as-a-cloud-fruit-dip.html