A lesson plan to show students' understanding of the water cycle through illustrations, and their ability to write creatively about it.

This is an introductory instructional activity on the water cycle. The internet will be used to help teach the cycle. The student will end the instructional activity by making his/her own water cycle for observation.This lesson plan was...

This is a hands applied lesson plan to help students experience the water cycle on a smaller scale. Because of the hands-on nature of the instructional activity, it works well to help students with a language barrier understand...

This is a slideshow explaining the water cycle.

In this experiment, you'll make your own cloud in a jar, and get to test the conditions that are required to make a cloud form.

Provides a simple explanation of the water cycle by describing four main stages - evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and collection. Includes three project ideas and some interesting facts.

Describes the four main stages of the water cycle - evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and collection.

Students learn about the techniques engineers have developed for changing ocean water into drinking water, including thermal and membrane desalination. They begin by reviewing the components of the natural water cycle. They see how...

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] An introduction to the biogeochemical cycle, the water cycle. Recognize evaporation, sublimation, and condensation. Identify groundwater and runoff water supplies.

An illustrated diagram of the water cycle that students can use for study.

In this activity, students will learn about the water cycle through a story, a song, and a game, and relate it to the weather that they observe.

This simple overview provides definitions of key terms in the water cycle and a diagram showing the path water takes in this cycle.

Simple diagram and explanations of the water cycle and related terms.

This lesson will introduce the phase changes that occur at the boiling, freezing, and melting points. It is 2 of 4 in the series titled "Boiling, Freezing, Melting Point."

This lesson will introduce the phase changes that occur at the boiling, freezing, and melting points. It is 4 of 4 in the series titled "Boiling, Freezing, Melting Point."

This lesson will introduce the phase changes that occur at the boiling, freezing, and melting points. It is 1 of 4 in the series titled "Boiling, Freezing, Melting Point."

[Free Registration/Login Required] In this lesson students study the phases of the water cycle.

[Free Registration/Login Required] This is an activity flipchart that asks students to label the various phases of the water cycle.

[Free Registration/Login Required] This is a science flipchart that reviews the stages of the water cycle and also ways in which the water cycle affects weather such as hurricanes and tornadoes.

[Free Registration/Login Required] Using this flipchart students study the phases of the water cycle and its importance to the earth. Assessment questions use Activotes.

[Free Registration/Login Required] This lesson covers information for middle grade students relative to the basic functions of the water cycle.

The steps in the water cycle and the processes that occur are explained in this resource.

This site from the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy provides a brief biography of Anaximenes and summary of his thought.

This site explores the importance of clouds and how clouds are formed. Content details common atmospheric cooling mechanisms and atmospheric stability.