Water Cycle

Water Cycle

Day 7

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Multiple Select

Quick Review! Which is more dense?

• Hot Water

• Cold Water

• Penny

• Paper

Vocabulary

Downhill: leading down toward
the bottom of a slope

Run Off: the draining away of
water from the surface of an area
of land

Infiltration: water moves into the
ground from the surface and
begins to soak into the soil and
rock layers underneath

The Water Cycle

▸ Take a look at

this picture.
What do you
know about
the water
cycle?

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Multiple Choice

How does water get back up into the sky?

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

• Run off

Video Link

Stages of the Water Cycle

1. Condensation

2. Precipitation

3. Collection

4. Evaporation

Evaporation

Evaporation is…
● Water into gas
● Sunlight
● Disappearing
● Warmth

Open Ended

Give an example of evaporation!

Transpiration

Transpiration is…
● Evaporation from a plant,

flower, or tree

● When water turns into

gas from a plant, flower,
or tree

Condensation

Condensation is…
● Clouds
● Gas turns back into a liquid

Precipitation

Precipitation is…
● Snow
● Freezing rain
● Rain
● Hail
● Sleet

RunOff and Infiltration

Runoff is…
● Water moving off of

something (hill,
mountain)

Infiltration is…
● Water soaking into the

ground

Collection

Collection is…
● Lake
● River
● Stream
● Ocean
● Bay
● Puddle
● Pool
● Pond

Multiple Choice

Quick Quiz! Which comes first in the water cycle?

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Transpiration

• Wait...it's a cycle...it doesn't have a start!

Multiple Choice

Which is an example of precipitation?

• Plants giving off water

• Water soaking into the ground

• Hail

• Water rising into clouds

Multiple Choice

What is an example of a place where water can collect?

• Oceans

• a rubiks cube

• Mrs. L I have no idea

• Evaporation

Multiple Choice

What is run off?

• Water goes downward into a slope

• Water runs off of land

• Water evaporates into the air

• Water comes from the sky

Multiple Choice

What is transpiration?

• When water returns to the sky

• When water comes from the sky

• When water evaporates off of plants or trees

• When water becomes rain

Open Ended

What is one question you have about the water cycle or anything we have learned today?