Weather Station
Weather Station
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A classroom weather station allows students to collect real-time data on temperature, humidity, wind speed, rainfall, and more.
It’s a hands-on tool for teaching weather patterns, data analysis, and environmental science. Students can track local conditions, make forecasts, and connect observations to broader climate and geography lessons.
Maker-STEAM Checkout Inventory
Weather Station and Base (1)
Age Recommendation
K-12th Grades
Introduction Video
Introduction Video
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Tips
🧠 Getting Started
🧠 Getting Started
Place it in an open area – Install the station away from buildings or trees for accurate wind and temperature readings.
Secure it well – Use the mounting bracket to keep the station stable.
📊 Teaching Tips
📊 Teaching Tips
Have students log daily data – Use a chart or digital tool to track changes over time.
Connect to real-world events – Compare classroom data to local forecasts or news weather reports.
Use across subjects – Apply data to math (graphs), ELA (weather journals), or geography (climate zones).
🛠️ Maintenance Tips
🛠️ Maintenance Tips
Check batteries regularly – Especially in cold weather.
Clean sensors gently – Dust, leaves, or snow buildup can affect accuracy.
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