Lesson 6
Pop Your Brain With The Water Cycle
Objective:
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The students will be able to answer simple questions about
the water cycle.
Materials:
Procedure:
- Students will work individually using the Internet book marked
by the teacher.
- Students will play the movie on Water Cycle
- Students will take the Quiz on the Water Cycle
Evaluation:
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The Quiz
will serve as the evaluation.
Home Learning:
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Write a riddle about each stage of the water cycle.
Extension Activity:
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Visit the TV/Movies Web site and learn how to make a Flip
book (type in the work "flip book" and hit search) illustrating each stage of the water cycle.
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Create a Weather Folklore Newsletter using
desktop publishing
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Visit this Web site to learn more weather lore Think
Quest- Weather
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The Student Writing Center
has a
newsletter application that lets students chose the number of columns and a
heading. They can also insert clip art
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Folklore:
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Rain is near when your curls disappear.
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Dew on grass, no rain will pass.
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Flies will swarm, before a storm.
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Halo 'round the moon, rain is coming soon.
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Red sky at morning, sailors take warning. red
sky at night, sailors' delight.
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Proof read and publish
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Send home a copy to parents
Home Learning:
- After visiting various weather Web sites,
observing weather using their class and home weather station, and watching
local weather reports, students will write a paragraph about weather
patterns and how they move across the state.
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