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The Happy Game: The Water Cycle PPTThe Happy Game: The Water Cycle PPT
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The Happy Game: The Water Cycle

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Make your students 'happy' about understanding the water cycle with The Happy Game; where young learners put their knowledge to the test to answer questions about evaporation, condensation, and precipitation. Tip: Use this game prior to a test or to see what students already know.

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condensation, evaporation, precipitation, the water cycle

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condensation, Earth Science, evaporation, precipitation, water cycle, science
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Grade
1st - 2nd
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Presentations
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For Teacher Use
Number of Slides
29
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