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3,052 The water cycle Lesson Plans
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- 10th - 12th
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Students undertake a series of experiments related to the water cycle. All experiments use John Dewey's experiential philosophy as their bases. Each lesson is clearly based on philosophy and attempts to be relevant. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students develop an understanding of the water cycle by building and evaluating two different physical models. Full Review »
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- 9th
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Students include groundwater, transpiration, aquifers, and the water table in their understanding of the water cycle. They consider the effect of soils and rocks on filtering groundwater and consider sources of contamination in the water cycle. Full Review »
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- 7th - 8th
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Students answer a series of questions that guide them through the components of the water cycle, the formation of clouds, and precipitation. They conduct labs that illustrate transpiration and cloud formation. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students recognize that a water cycle is a repeated pattern of change. The lesson is designed to help students theorize how the water cycle recycles the earth's water supply. They illustrate and identify the steps in the water cycle. Full Review »
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- 5th - 7th
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Students examine and discuss the water cycle. They discover Alabama's rivers and draw the water cycle. Full Review »
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- 9th - 10th
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Students discuss the steps of the water cycle. They create their own model of the water cycle. They complete the Family Page at the end of the lesson. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students are introduced to the steps of the water cycle. After describing each step, they use the internet to gather enough information to present it in a creative way. They use Hyperstudio to create a stack of the information and take a quiz to complete the lesson. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students use their understanding of the water cycle to determine the potential impact by humans on naturally occurring changes in the water cycle. They apply this information in determining whether to build a "mega mall" in Bayville. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students explore the water cycle. They explore the water cycle processes and each step within the cycle. Students examine evaporation, water vapor, condensation, precipitation, and accumulation. They create a representation of the water cycle. Full Review »

