It's easy to do, and really works. They do make a quick drying enamel paint, but typically it takes twenty-four hours for enamel paint to dry. Once the paint is dry, use the small bottle of enamel bottle paint and paintbrush and decorate the can. 5 liters) . For more photos, scroll down to the labels and select any that interest you or use the search box on the top left hand side. Put the bottle away where you can get to it easily after a storm comes. Spray the outside of the can thoroughly with the white enamel spray paint. This is what you will use to tell how much rain fell from the storm. Now, cover your coffee can with its lid, or if you no longer have the lid, then a piece of newspaper will work. Continue in this way until you have 1/4 inch, 1/2 inch, 1 inch, 1 1/8 inch, 1 1/4 inch,

Mind you, this is only phase one of their weather station, but we've had such a huge amount of rain I thought I'd go ahead and get this one set up. Using your ruler, pour water into the coffee can until it measures 1/8 inch. TofuphotographyCanberra, AustraliaTofu photography showcases some of my favourite photos. Put the bottle away where you can get to it easily after a storm comes. . You may want to put your child's name with rain gauge (i. 5 liters) . I am passionate about photography and take my cameras wherever I go. They do make a quick drying enamel paint, but typically it takes twenty-four hours for enamel paint to dry. Continue in this way until you have 1/4 inch, 1/2 inch, 1 inch, 1 1/8 inch, 1 1/4 inch, 1 1/2 inch, and 2 inches. Make sure the coats are even and light so that the paint doesn't run. Once the

Now, cover your coffee can with its lid, or if you no longer have the lid, then a piece of newspaper will work. Supposedly it's coming on Saturday, and I suspect I'll have two little boys running out the door in gumboots and umbrellas to check the stats. Draw a small line on the soda bottle where the water comes to. This is what you will use to tell how much rain fell from the storm. 5 liters) . You'll also need a sharp pair of scissors or a craft knife, a marker (water proof) , and a couple of very excited helpers who can't wait to go outside and use the bamboo stakes as kung-fu fighting sticks. Once the paint is dry, use the small bottle of enamel bottle paint and paintbrush and decorate the can. You may need to put on two or three coats. The boys have been eager to make a weather station

I add new photos daily so bookmark me and come back often! Enjoy, comment liberally and remember that a little bit of tofu everyday is good for you! View my complete profileThis week we've been doing a few weather related things while we enjoy a unit study based on Nim's Island. 5 liters) . Some paints dry slower than others. Allow the paint to dry. You may need to put on two or three coats. If you are looking for a project to do with your children, especially for a learning home school activity, a really fun project is making your own rain gauge. Please click on the images to view them in high resolution. Put the bottle away where you can get to it easily after a storm comes. For more photos, scroll down to the labels and select any that interest you or use the search box on the top left hand side. e.

I add new photos daily so bookmark me and come back often! Enjoy, comment liberally and remember that a little bit of tofu everyday is good for you! View my complete profileThis week we've been doing a few weather related things while we enjoy a unit study based on Nim's Island. Make sure the coats are even and light so that the paint doesn't run. Spray the outside of the can thoroughly with the white enamel spray paint. Allow the paint to dry. This is what you will use to tell how much rain fell from the storm. It's a great way to help teach your children about weather, the environment, and even math (measurements) . Write 1/8 beside the line. You'll also need a sharp pair of scissors or a craft knife, a marker (water proof) , and a couple of very excited helpers who can't wait to go outside and use the bamboo

Allow to dry. They do make a quick drying enamel paint, but typically it takes twenty-four hours for enamel paint to dry. This is what you will use to tell how much rain fell from the storm. Laura's Rain Gauge) . You will need: A large coffee canA twenty ounce soda bottlePermanent marketRuler 1 can enamel white spray paintplastic funnelSmall bottle enamel paint used for models (dark color) Small paintbrushClean your coffee can and soda bottle thoroughly inside and out, making sure to peel off any paper or glue. Mind you, this is only phase one of their weather station, but we've had such a huge amount of rain I thought I'd go ahead and get this one set up. For more photos, scroll down to the labels and select any that interest you or use the search box on the top left hand side. Make sure the coats are even and light so that the

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