| A Lightning Primer from the GHCC: Contains research on different types of lightning. |
| Bright Light Fright: Lightning: Look at the history of lightning, lightning in science and its detection. |
| Kidstorm: Lightning: How lightning happens, and lightning safety. |
| Lightning: Images of lightning strikes and thunderstorms with lightning |
| Lightning Introduction: Static electricity and thunder are explained. |
| Lightning Safety By Sabrina: How to be safe inside and outside during a lightning storm. |
| Lightning Safety Quiz: Short quiz to see how much you know about lightning. |
| Lightning: Just for Kids: Explains how lightning works, how much lightning there is and that it's dangerous. |
| Lightning: The Shocking Story: Learn about the science and the stories behind the bolts that strike our Earth a hundred times every second. |
| National Geographic Kids: Lightning: Information, photographs, video, and facts about lightning. |
| National Lightning Safety Institute: Education, and research services relating to lightning hazard mitigation. |
| Previous Photos Index: Photos of lightning. |
| Weather Wiz Kids: Lightning: Has safe experiments to learn about lightning, what causes lightning, and how it's related to static electricity. |
| Web Weather for Kids - Lightning: Information about how lightning forms, safety tips, a story about ball lightning and an experiment to calculate how far away a storm is. |
| What Happens When People and Lightning Converge: Scientists discuss the statistics, biology, and safety of when lightning strikes people. |
| What is Lightning?: Learn what lightning is, how it's made, and safety tips. |
| Wikipedia: Lightning: Learn about research and different types of lightning. |