Rain Stick

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Rain Stick

Nina shows you how to make your very own rain stick using a decorated cardboard tube, aluminum foil, and rice!

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Materials

Long cardboard tube
Paper
Tape
Rice, uncooked beans or uncooked popcorn
Aluminum foil
Crayons or markers
Beads or feathers and glue (optional)

Instructions

  1. Cover one end of the tube with paper and tape it shut.
  2. Crumble up strips of aluminum foil and put them in the tube.
  3. Pour a handful of rice into the tube.
  4. Cover the other end of the tube with paper and tape it shut.
  5. Using crayons, markers, beads or feathers, decorate your rain stick.
  6. Shake your rain stick up and down to listen to the homemade sounds of the rain!

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