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Water on Earth and Water Cycle

Water on Earth and Water Cycle

Assessment

Presentation

Science

3rd Grade

Easy

NGSS
MS-ESS2-4, MS-PS1-4, 5-ESS2-2

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Melissa Sparacino

Used 4+ times

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18 Slides • 18 Questions

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Water on Earth and Water Cycle

Aim: I will know the processes of the water cycle.

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Words we will read about

  • Find this list on your Water on Earth (page 221)

  • These are the words we will read about .

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Multiple Select

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Check 2 words we will read about.

1

condensation

2

humidity

3

water cycle

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Pictures in our reading teach us many things.

What is the man and boy about to do in this picture that has to do with the water cycle?


What kind of water do you see? Is it a solid, liquid or gas.


Where do you think this might be happening?


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Multiple Choice

What is the boy and man going to do?

1

go surfing

2

play in the sand

3

fly a kite

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Multiple Choice

What kind of water is in the picture?

1

lake

2

ocean

3

puddle

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Multiple Choice

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What state of water is the ocean?

1

solid

2

liquid

3

gas

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Earth the blue planet

  • Earth is called "the blue planet"

  • Looking at the picture, do you think there is more water or land?

  • The earth is made of almost three-fourths of water.

  • What are the three states water is found on Earth?

  • solid, liquid and gas

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Multiple Choice

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What is a nickname for Earth?

1

blue planet

2

green planet

3

purple plant

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Multiple Choice

Which is more on Earth?

1

water

2

land

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Multiple Select

Check the three states of water on Earth.

1

solid

2

plasma

3

liquid

4

gas

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First, next, then

  • Find the words first, next, finally on your page in green. Circle the words.

  • What is the first thing that happens?

  • What is the next thing that happens?

  • What is the final thing to happen?

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First

You might find the water particle crashing on a beach in an ocean wave.

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Multiple Choice

What is the first thing to happen?

1

You might find it drifting in the sky as part of a cloud.

2

First you might find the water particle crashing on a beach in the ocean wave.

3

You might find it floating down as snow.

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Next

You might find it drifting in the sky as part of a cloud.

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Multiple Choice

Which picture shows what happens next?

1
2
3

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Finally

What do you think is finally happening to the water?

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Multiple Choice

Which sentence describes what finally happens to the water?

1

It becomes a wave.

2

It becomes a cloud.

3

It becomes snow.

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Text feature: highlighted words

  • Highlighted words are often important vocabulary words that will be talked about in the reading.

  • What vocabulary word is highlighted?

  • water cycle

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Multiple Choice

Which vocabulary word was highlighted?

1

evaporation

2

condensation

3

water cycle

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Important information from the reading

  • The sentence that has the highlighted word is usually the definition of the word.

  • According to the reading what is the definition of water cycle?

  • The movement of water from Earth's surface into the air and back again.

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Multiple Choice

What is the definition of water cycle?

1

change from liquid to gas

2

the movement of water

3

what the air is like outside

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Text feature: highlighted text

  • What word is highlighted in yellow?

  • Evaporation

  • Look at the sentence that has the highlighted word. What is the definition of evaporation?

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Multiple Choice

What is the definition of evaporation?

1

change from liquid to gas

2

movement of water

3

what the air is like outside

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  • Look for the words in green.

  • What does the sun's warmth cause water to do?

  • The sun's warmth causes water on Earth's surface to evaporate.

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Multiple Choice

What causes the water to evaporate?

1

moon

2

mars

3

sun

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Text feature

  • What vocabulary word are we going to read about

  • condensation

  • Look at the blue text. What is the definition?

  • This change from a gas into a liquid is called condensation.

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Multiple Choice

How do we know we are going to read about condensation?

1

highlighted in yellow

2

underlined

3

circled

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Clouds

  • Water droplets collect and become a cloud.

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Multiple Choice

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What does water become when collected in the sky?

1

ozone

2

clouds

3

ocean

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Text feature

  • What vocabulary word are we going to read about?

  • Precipitation

  • How do you know we are going to read about it?

  • What is the definition of precipitation? (look for blue text)

  • water that falls to the earth

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Multiple Choice

What is the definition of precipitation?

1

falls from the sky

2

liquid to gas

3

movement of water

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Text feature: Headings and subtitles

  • Headers are often in bold at the top of a part of the reading.

  • They are a good clue what you will be reading about.

  • What is the sub header of this paragraph?

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Multiple Choice

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What is in the picture?

1

cloud

2

ocean

3

waterfall

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Tomorrow

  • We will be organizing our reading into notes and graphic organizers.

  • Make sure to sign into google classroom and click water cycle notes assignment.

  • Make sure to bring this packet.

  • Homework: Sequencing and Tornadoes (you will practice answering questions and sequencing using first, next and finally.

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Great work today. See you tomorrow.

Water on Earth and Water Cycle

Aim: I will know the processes of the water cycle.

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