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IMPORTANT: Please note that the project will be discontinued in December 2007

The RainCatch Project

Today's Rain
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Wettest
No rainfall has been recorded today

    

Why not test your measurements with
the "rain data calculator"?

 

The RainCatch Project is a project for schools (age 8 - 12) and individuals in the UK and Ireland. It involves making a rain gauge from a water bottle and measuring and recording rainfall for one week

The RainCatch Project Dates:
Monday 6 November 2006 - Friday 10 November 2006 inclusive

Relevant for the following subjects:(see curriculum links)
design, geography, communication (oral English and ICT), maths and science, and even economics and politics

How to take part:
Simply register your school on this site and start entering your measurements.

 

 

Valid HTML 4.01!

 

 

 

 

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Information for teachers

New
Raingauge for partially sighted observers

Try this!

Curriculum Links

Find out how RainCatch links with key objectives in the National Curriculum

 

For Children

Too much rain
Links to rain games and puzzles Flood information

punahu
Image courtesy of Native Hawaii
A rain story from Hawaii

A story about rain twins

Links
Find games, links and fun pages on the links page

A Rain Word Search to downloadpdf

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