Exploring the Water Cycle
3rd Grade45 min
aligned to Carnegie Learning
Learning Objective
I can describe the different stages of the water cycle.
Lesson Flow
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Guided Notes
Key concepts students will learn:
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The water cycle is a worldwide system that explains how water moves on, above, and below the Earth.
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The three states of water are solid, liquid, and gas, which can be ice, liquid water, or water vapor.
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The three main steps of the water cycle are evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.
Practice
10 questions • Multiple choice & Short answer & True/false & Fill in the blank
Exit Ticket
“Name and describe the three main stages of the water cycle.”
Teacher Guide
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