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Solar System, Water Cycle and Sound Lesson PlanSolar System, Water Cycle and Sound Lesson Plan
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Solar System, Water Cycle and Sound

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Students complete an online set of worksheets and activities linked to "Digger and the Gang'. They describe the orbits of the sun, moon and Earth; read temperatures from a line graph; describe the water cycle and investigate sound insulating material.

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sound, the solar system, the water cycle

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solar system, sound, water cycle, science
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Grade
4th - 6th
Subjects
Science
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1 hr
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