Exploring the Water Cycle

Exploring the Water Cycle

Grade 6th Grade · Science · 30 min

What's Included

Learning Objective

I can describe the different stages of the water cycle.

Warm-Up Video

Miacademy & MiaPrep Learning Channel · 9:56

The Water Cycle - The Processes and Ecological Impacts of the Water Cycle

Guided Notes

3 key concepts

  • 1

    Evaporation is when the sun heats up water and turns it into a gas or water vapor.

  • 2

    Condensation is the process of a gas turning into a liquid, and precipitation is water falling back to earth as rain, snow, or hail.

  • 3

    Water stored underground is called groundwater, which is formed when rain infiltrates the soil.

Practice Questions

3 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

Describe the four stages of the water cycle as explained in the video.

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