Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Learning Lesson: Sweatin' to the Coldies

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Pupils participate in a demonstration to show the change of water vapor to a liquid. They discuss the three states of matter. They examine flash flood safety to end the lesson.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Water as a Cycle

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
Students collaborate with a partner to create a large diagram containing one aspect of the water cycle. They are encouraged to include academic language and pictures for their presentation. Their is a peer evaluation sheet that is...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Activity #17 Liquid Density and Temperature

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Middle schoolers comprehend that hot water rises up through cold water but cold water does not rixe in hot water. They comprehend that water at temperatures above 4oC decreases in density with increases in temperature. Students answer...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Chilly Discoveries

For Teachers 1st
First graders make ice cream and determine what makes this liquid turn into a solid.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Interpreting Aerial Photographs

For Teachers 7th - 9th
Students interpret aerial photographs. They view aerial photographs or satellite-produced images to locate and identify physical and human features. They study satellite images and label their images for bodies of water, clouds,...
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: The Water Cycle

For Teachers 6th - 8th
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...
Lesson Plan
Scholastic

Scholastic: Where Do Rainy Days Come From?

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Find out more about rainy days when you check out this resource, which features hands-on interactive activities, experiments, fun facts, and more.
Activity
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

Ucar: Create a Portable Cloud

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this hands-on activity, students experiment to discover how moisture, pressure, temperature, and condensation nuclei play a role in cloud formation.