Water Cycle

Today's lesson will be on the water cycle! This can also be called the hydrological cycle. We will begin class by reading and annotating two pages about the water cycle. These pages will have vocabulary and phrases that we will go over as a class. Next, we will watch a short video depicting the water cycle. Finally, the students will complete a crossword puzzle as bell work and use their previous readings as a reference. The next day, students will recieve a blank water cycle map as a quiz.

Readings that students will annotate.

Water Cycle Video

Crossword Bell Work

Water Cycle Quiz

Learning Objectives: Students will be able to label and define the steps of the water cycle. Students will also understand the interaction between water in its various forms, living organisms, and Earth systems like the ocean.