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The Rain Came Down
A lively and humorous story about how one rainstorm sets off a hilarious chain reaction throughout an entire town. It's the perfect read for exploring cause and effect while celebrating National Rain Day.
National Rain Day
July 29
Celebrate with books, writing & family fun!
Let it pour!
๐ Quick Facts๐
July 29๐บ๐ธ Celebrated in the United States
Why We Celebrate
National Rain Day celebrates the beauty, excitement, and importance of rain. From puddle jumping to listening to raindrops on the roof, rainy days remind us that even stormy weather can spark wonderful adventures.
Did You Know?
National Rain Day began in Waynesburg, PA, a town known for receiving rain remarkably often on this day EVERY YEAR!
Today's Writing Skills
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Write
A sudden storm causes a chain reaction of surprising events. What happens next?
Need ideas?
Start with just one tiny event... a forgotten umbrella, a startled squirrel, a puddle splash, or a gust of wind. How does that one moment set off a series of funny, surprising, or unexpected events?
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Family Fun
Rainy Day Adventure
Dance outside during a gentle summer shower, splash in puddles, or sit on the porch together and listen to the sounds of the storm. (Be sure to save the dancing for safe weather, not thunderstorms!)
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