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Title:
Making a Rain Catcher and Graphing Precipitation
Unit Title:
Theme:
Rain
Content:
Math, Science, Art
Culture:
All
Topic:
Graphing
Language:
English
Grant:
Grade:
E: 3
Lesson Description:
This lesson will introduce by the teacher reading. This Place Is Wet. Its important that the students manipulate the materials to experience learning in a realistic manner that can be easily transferred to the real
world. In this activity students will create a rain catcher. The students will then place their rain catchers in various places on the playground and the teacher will turn on the sprinklers for various times for a
30 minute period. This lesson is one of the math lessons, also included within the rainforest unit are: Social Studies, language arts, Writing and Music.