Lightning craft preschool

How to Make a Spark - Weather Science for Kids After showing JZ (5) and J-Bug (4) how to make rain in a jar , JZ asked me how to...

FREE Children's arts and craft projects for ages Three and up. Your little artist can use Glitter Glue to design their own Spring Storm.

Weather Themed Crafts, Activities and Experiments for children

Have some fun with Hands on Weather Science Experiments! How to make lightning, how does it rain, and more!

Rainbow Lightning is a fun and easy process art activity for kids. Great for weather or rainbow themed curriculums. #processart #artsandcrafts #preschool #kindergarten #weather #rainbows

THunder storm craft idea

Summer has officially arrived and it’s one of our favorite seasons! We love all of the extra outdoor fun that summertime has to offer…swimming pools, water tables, squirt guns, picnics…the list goes on and on. But in our neck of the woods, summertime often includes afternoon thunderstorms. You can pretty much guarantee an afternoon storm […]

Static electricity creates lightning. A way to showcase this process is to build static electricity, or an abundance of electrons, and then watch the "bolt" form when attracted by something such as your finger. This creates a "lightning bolt" which you can encapsulate in a bottle for added dramatic effect. This experiment is fairly easy to accomplish and helps showcase the movement of electrons.

With just toothpicks and water, you can wow your children with this toothpick star trick plus teach them about capillary action.

Kids thunderstorm craft activity to go with picture books about storms. Perfect for preschoolers and can be adapted for toddlers.