The Water Cycle

The representation is a detailed, labeled diagram of the water cycle. Included in the representation are the major concepts of evaporation, precipitation and ground infiltration, as well as more advanced ideas such as transpiration and water storage. Above and below the diagram are several paragraphs that provide an introduction to the water cycle, a quick summary of the parts of the water cycle and information about global water distribution.
Resource ID#: 30243 Type: Teaching Idea
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Direct Link: https://water.usgs.gov/edu/watercycle.html

General Information

Subject(s): Science
Grade Level(s): 5
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Internet Connection, LCD Projector
Keywords: water cycle, evaporation, transpiration, condensation, precipitation, runoff
Instructional Component Type(s): Teaching Idea,  Tutorial, 
Resource Collection: NSDL

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