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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMake a Water Cycle Wheel
Grades: 2 to 4Subjects: Science, Earth & Space Science, ChemistryThis resource, from the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, features a very basic explanation of the water cycle. Users ar...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkState of Thirst: California's Water Future
Grades: 5 to 6, 9 to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Environmental Issues, Life SciencesAre we in danger of running out of water? California's population is growing by 600,000 people per year, but much of the state r...Contributor: KQEDViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Water Cycle: Water Storage in Ice and Snow
Grades: TK/K to 8Subjects: Science, Earth & Space Science, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis resource, from the U.S. Geological Survey, provides information about stored water as part of the water cycle, including ic...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWater Wasters
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, Calculus and 3 additional..In this activity, from Houghton Mifflin s Education Place, students investigate how much water is wasted if a person leaves the ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBuild a Model of the Water Cycle
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Science, Earth & Space ScienceStudents will build a simple model of the water cycle in this activity from the Museum of Science. After building and observing ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDiagram of the Water Cycle
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Science, Earth & Space Science, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsThis diagram, from the U.S. Geological Survey, illustrates the water cycle, showing precipitation, evaporation, runoff, freshwat...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSplish, Splash: Water's Journey to My Glass
Grades: TK/K to 2Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Science, Geography, History-Social ScienceThis Xpeditions lesson explores the hydrologic cycle and water's journey to our glass. Students come to understand the component...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWater Wasters
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Health & Physical Education, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Ecology & Ecosystems, Data Analysis, Statistics, and Probability and 6 additional..This lesson plan, reviewed for grades 3-5 by Illuminations, is the basic outline of an activity that involves students using mat...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat Can We Learn from the Chesapeake Bay Watershed?
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, Geography, History-Social ScienceThis Xpeditions lesson, which uses the Chesapeake Bay as a model, focuses on identifying clues about the health of the environme...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Water Cycle at Work
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Science, Earth & Space ScienceThis tool, reviewed by Science NetLinks, provides a simple, animated illustration of the water cycle with accompanying text that...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLooking at the Sea
Grades: 3 to 8Subjects: Earth & Space Science, ScienceLearn why Earth is sometimes called the water planet and begin an exploration of its seas on this page from the Museum of Scienc...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWe're Sponging Off the Everglades
Grades: 4 to 6Subjects: Science, Earth & Space Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life SciencesIn this National Park Service activity, students come to recognize that water in the Everglades is not unlimited, that the water...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWater in the City
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Life Sciences, Ecology & Ecosystems, Geography and 2 additional..This page from the Franklin Institute contains information about the properties of water and the importance of water supply syst...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEarth's Water
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Science, Life Sciences, Ecology & EcosystemsThis USGS resource focuses on Earth s water supply. The site discusses the water cycle, water conservation, water pollution, wat...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkModels of the Water Cycle
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: Science, Earth & Space Science, Ecology & EcosystemsThe purpose of this Science NetLinks lesson is to develop an understanding of the cycling of water by building and evaluating tw...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkHome Meteorology
Grades: 5 to 12Subjects: Science, Earth & Space ScienceThis page, from the Science Is Fun Web site, features an experiment related to weather concepts. In this experiment, students fi...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUnderwater Study: Marine Biology
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Technology, Science, Life Sciences, Geography, History-Social ScienceIn this Xpeditions lesson, students explore marine biology. They learn about marine biology as a career, the types of plants and...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkIntegrating Literacy Into the Study of the Earth's Surface
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: Earth & Space Science, Science, Reading Comprehension, English-Language ArtsIn this ReadWriteThink lesson, students are introduced to the bodies of water on the Earth's surface, including ponds, streams, ...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMaking Every Drop Count
Grades: 3 to 12Subjects: Science, Ecology & Ecosystems, Life Sciences, Geography, History-Social ScienceIn this article, from the National Wildlife Federation Web site, author Kelly L. Senser offers twenty ways to conserve water aro...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSnow
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: Science, Earth & Space ScienceThis resource, from Windows to the Universe, is part of a larger resource on the water cycle. This resource explains what snow i...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0