Celebrate National Weatherperson's Day in February

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Celebrate National Weatherperson's Day

Celebrate National Weatherperson's Day on February 5th. Find ideas for crafts, games, and other activities.

Crafts to Make:

Make clouds to hang from the ceiling by gluing cotton balls on white paper shapes.
Place 3 - 5 large drops of water towards the center of a colored piece of paper. Fold the paper in half and rub it. Open your paper up and it will hopefully look like a picture of a cloud!
Make clouds out of clay.
Draw cloud shapes on white paper using a white crayon. Paint over the entire piece of paper white thinned paint to reveil the clouds.
Make a sun out of a paper plate.
Make some Rainbow Stew (not edible!).
Check out this Rainbow Coloring Page.
Make this Rain Hat Craft.
Make an Umbrella Picture.
Make your own Wind Sock.
Make a Snowy Painting.
Learn more about the weather using these crafts and activities and the four seasons with these activities.

Other Things to do:

What is your favorite kind of weather?
Discuss the diferent clothing/protection you need in different kinds of weather.
Record the weather on a chart for a week or two.
Take some time to watch the clouds. What kind of shapes can you find?
Make rainbow jello.
Try this Measuring Rainfall Activity.
Check out this unique weather-related costume.

Guide since 1997

Sherri Osborn
Family Crafts Guide

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