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Oceanography and Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology

2008

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Just Passing Through! The Water Cycle! Post-Visit Lesson (Grade 4), Discover Mojave: Forever Earth Jan 2008

Just Passing Through! The Water Cycle! Post-Visit Lesson (Grade 4), Discover Mojave: Forever Earth

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In “Just Passing Through! The Water Cycle!,” students use the Forever Earth vessel to begin exploring the importance of Lake Mead by making and recording observations of how water is being used in different ways by plants, animals, and people. Then students view an animated PowerPoint presentation that follows one drop of water through Lake Mead’s water use cycle and then re-create the cycle on a magnet board. Working as scientists, students determine if water is the same in all parts of the lake by comparing water samples from the middle of the lake and from Las Vegas Bay. By …


Just Passing Through! The Water Cycle! Appear -- Disappear! The Magic Of Water! Pre-Visit Lesson (Grade 4), Discover Mojave: Forever Earth Jan 2008

Just Passing Through! The Water Cycle! Appear -- Disappear! The Magic Of Water! Pre-Visit Lesson (Grade 4), Discover Mojave: Forever Earth

Curriculum materials (FE)

In “Just Passing Through! The Water Cycle!,” students use the Forever Earth vessel to begin exploring the importance of Lake Mead by making and recording observations of how water is being used in different ways by plants, animals, and people. Then students view an animated PowerPoint presentation that follows one drop of water through Lake Mead’s water use cycle and then re-create the cycle on a magnet board. Working as scientists, students determine if water is the same in all parts of the lake by comparing water samples from the middle of the lake and from Las Vegas Bay. By …


Just Passing Through! The Water Cycle! On-Site Programming -- Support Materials (Grade 4), Discover Mojave: Forever Earth Jan 2008

Just Passing Through! The Water Cycle! On-Site Programming -- Support Materials (Grade 4), Discover Mojave: Forever Earth

Curriculum materials (FE)

Reproducibles and activity guides to facilitate teaching about the water cycle at the fourth grade level. Resized PowerPoint slides and narration included.