Teachers

Teachers

Supporting weather and climate learning, Spark provides online educational resources and professional development opportunities for educators.

Communities

Communities

In collaboration with researchers and in service to society, Spark helps facilitate community science projects about weather, climate, and air quality.

Students

Students

From brief encounters with atmospheric science to in-depth research opportunities, Spark works with students of all ages to broaden science understanding.

Learning Zone

Learning Zone

How does a cloud form? What’s a sunspot? Why is climate changing? At Spark’s Learning Zone, you can explore these questions and more.

Visit NCAR

Visit NCAR

Explore weather, climate, art and other exhibits at the NCAR Mesa Laboratory and tour the facility.

Teachers
Teachers

Learn about our resources, programs, workshops and other events for teachers.
Communities
Communities

Programs for students and teachers, including: SOARS, HIRO, ULW, RETI, Sanchez, and more.
New at Spark
New at Spark

Experience Super Science Saturday each October. Teachers, check out our list of workshops.
Students
Students

Games, activities, research programs, and background info for students of all ages.
Learning Zone
learning zone

Activities, info, movies, games, and lessons for students and teachers.
Visit NCAR
Visit NCAR

Plan your visit to NCAR's Mesa Lab. Field trips for school groups, tours for the public, and an exhibit gallery.