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Click on the picture to read the awesome story "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs" In the story, the weather man doesn’t have a tool to measure changes in the weather. Today you will help him by creating one of your own. Your challenge is to create a tool that a meteorologist , or someone who studies weather, would use to measure changes in the weather using the supplies we provided for you. The supplies you can use today are listed below. Most can be found in the February #1 STEAM Kit: Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs: 4 popsicle sticks 2 straws String or yarn Construction paper 2 paper clips Sandwich bag Piece of foil You may also use these items which were not part of the kit: scissors pencil tape or glue When you have create your tool that can measure changes in weather, only using the supplies listed above, use the and record yourself explaining to us how your tool would work. When you have done your best, click the to turn in your work.