Brindle Books

Summer Storms

Summer sunshine can change to stormy skies in a hurry! Thunderstorms bring powerful winds, heavy rain, spectacular lightning, and plenty of fascinating science along with them.

Join Basil and Winston as they explore how summer storms form, what thunder and lightning really are, how storms affect our gardens and wildlife, and the important signs that tell us when it’s time to head safely indoors. ⛈️⚡🌧️

Summer Storm Discovery

Become a storm detective with Basil! Use this hands-on activity to observe the sky, identify clouds, track storm conditions, make a weather prediction, and test what you know about staying safe when summer storms roll in.

Check off your emergency supplies, match storm situations with the safest actions, record what you discover, and even draw the rainbow that sometimes follows the rain. Observe today, predict tomorrow, and stay safe always! ⛈️🌈