NASA S'COOL Lesson: Comparing Rainfall
https://scool.larc.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/view_lessonplan.cgi?id=12

Verna Jones, National Aeronautics and Space Administration


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This lesson has students measure, track, and compare rainfall amounts at their home, at their school, and local area over a period of time by constructing their own rain gauges. Instructor plots their collected data on a community map, and students graph and compare data between different locations.


Subject: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climatology , Climatology :Regional climates, Environmental Science:Global Change and Climate
Resource Type: Activities
Special Interest: Online Course or Activity
Grade Level: Intermediate (3-5)
Theme: Teach the Earth:Enhancing your Teaching:NGSS, Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Atmospheric Science, Teach the Earth:Incorporating Societal Issues:Climate Change, Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Environmental Science