{"id":22183,"date":"2021-12-16T14:40:20","date_gmt":"2021-12-16T19:40:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/?page_id=22183"},"modified":"2021-12-16T14:46:01","modified_gmt":"2021-12-16T19:46:01","slug":"rain-to-drain-slow-the-flow","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/stem-toolkits\/rain-to-drain-slow-the-flow\/","title":{"rendered":"Rain to Drain &#8211; Slow the Flow"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>An innovative, fun, and hands-on stormwater education curriculum<\/h2>\n<p>Rain to Drain &#8211; Slow the Flow is a hands-on stormwater education curriculum available from Penn State Extension and Pennsylvania 4-H in print.<\/p>\n<p>This experiment style series of activities leads youth and adults to a better understanding of the movement of stormwater in natural and developed communities. It&#8217;s also a great introduction to green infrastructure and stormwater best management practices.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is designed to be used by middle-school aged youth; it is also easily adaptable to older and younger youth and also for adults.<\/li>\n<li>It is easy to use in classrooms, 4-H clubs, afterschool programs, nature centers, scout meetings and even independently.<\/li>\n<li>The materials needed to complete the activities are easy to find around the house or in most grocery and craft stores. They are also minimal and affordable.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Toolkit Resources:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Materials List<\/li>\n<li>Pre-return Checklist<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Are you interested in learning more about what the University of Maine and UMaine system campuses offer?<\/p>\n<p>The University of Maine offers over 100 academic majors!\u00a0To learn more either:<\/p>\n<p>Visit UMaine\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/find-a-major\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Find a Major<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maine.edu\/academics\/undergraduate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Explore our other campuses here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you need help connecting to UMaine or one of the other UMaine System campuses, contact us by\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:4Hscience@maine.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">email<\/a>\u00a0or call (207) 581-3877 and ask for Laura, Greg, or Sarah!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An innovative, fun, and hands-on stormwater education curriculum Rain to Drain &#8211; Slow the Flow is a hands-on stormwater education curriculum available from Penn State Extension and Pennsylvania 4-H in print. 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