Rain Gauge Activity
Use this Make a Rain Gauge Activity to encourage measuring and graphing.
To Make a Rain Gauge You will need a large plastic bottle (soda bottle) scissors
Instructions 1.Remove the lid and cut the bottle around its circumference, one third from the top, so that you have two pieces. 2.Turn the top part upside down and push it into the bottom piece of the bottle. 3.Put the bottle outside and measure how much rain is collected in it each week. 4.Make a chart together with older children to show how much it rains each day for a week or each month.
Skills - measuring, graphing
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