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Rain Gauge STEM Spring Activity

Posted by Lori Blantz on Feb 26, 2024 7:45:00 AM

Make a Rain Gauge!

Click HERE to learn more about this STEM activity

Learn things like:

  • What STEM activity can I try with my class in the Spring?
  • How can I help my students better understand precipitation and measurement?
  • How can this STEM activity extend beyond a one day lesson?

Helpful links:

Science Buddies Make a Rain Gauge Lesson Plan- you can sign up for FREE!

Make a Rain Gauge Lesson Overview- check out the Makerspace sign-out link below!

NWS Rain Gauge Informational YouTube Video

USGS Water Cycle Graphic

LessonPix Types of Weather- Standard

LessonPix Types of Weather- High Contrast

Please do not hesitate to reach out for help with STEM and Instructional Technology by using our ecses-it@iu13.org email. 

Frequently used links:

NEW! STEM and Technology Hub

ECSES Instructional Software programs  

Technology Tools sign-out sheet 

Maker Space Inventory of Materials 

Maker Space Sign-out 

STEM and IT Facebook Page

STEM and IT Twitter Account

Your ECSES STEM and IT Team

Topics: STEM LESSON

Blog Contest :

Why let the awesome lessons you just used or observed go to waste? For this year's contest, we are asking you to share lesson photos, and the lesson you used along with any lesson support materials with us using this Google Form!

Those who share a photo along with the lesson plan will be entered in our monthly drawing for a chance to win a lesson with Giovanna. Together you will plan a lesson for your students focusing on the content of your choice. 

 “THANK YOU!” for all you do for our students at IU13.👍

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ECSES Instructional Technology News  is an IU13 Early Childhood and Special Education Services (ECSES) blog providing support to educators using instructional technology in ECSES classrooms. The team of Lori Blantz (supervisor), Giovanna Chamberlian (Special Education Consultant), and Andrea Fellows (STEM Teacher) create the blogs.  Contact any team member at ecses-it@iu13.org 

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