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Amazon Water Cycle Role Play

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Students participate in a role play where they play clouds, the ocean, rain drops, and more in order to learn about the water cycle. In this water cycle lesson plan, students have discussions and learn vocabulary.

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the amazon rainforest, the water cycle

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amazon, Role Play, water cycle, science
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Grade
4th - 8th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Duration
45 mins
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Flipped Classroom
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