The Cycle of Water

Grade 245 min

Learning Objective

I can explain how water moves through the water cycle using the words evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.

Lesson Flow

Watch Video

5 min

Water Cycle Song

Unknown Channel

Practice

14 min

7 questions β€’ Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

β€œThe sun heats up a puddle and it disappears into the air. What is this process called? Explain what happens to the water. Clouds are made of tiny water droplets. What is the process called when water vapor in the air turns into these water droplets? Explain what happens to the water. Rain falls from the sky. What is this process called? Explain where the rain comes from.”

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