Exploring the Water Cycle: A Journey Through Earth's Hydrological Process

Exploring the Water Cycle: A Journey Through Earth's Hydrological Process
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Exploring the Water Cycle: A Journey Through Earth's Hydrological Process

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Learning Objective
Understand the process of the water cycle and its importance in the environment.

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What do you already know about the water cycle?

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What is the Water Cycle?
The water cycle is the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth.

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Evaporation
Water from oceans, lakes, and rivers turns into water vapor due to the heat from the sun.

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Condensation
Water vapor in the air cools and changes back into liquid water, forming clouds.

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What is the process of water vapor turning into liquid water to form clouds called?
A
Sublimation
B
Precipitation
C
Evaporation
D
Condensation

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What happens when water vapor in the air cools down?
A
It disappears into space
B
It changes back into liquid water
C
It becomes invisible
D
It turns into ice

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What causes water from oceans, lakes, and rivers to turn into water vapor?
A
Heat from the sun
B
Wind action
C
Heat from the moon
D
Cold temperature

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Precipitation
When the clouds become heavy with water, precipitation occurs in the form of rain, snow, sleet, or hail.

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Infiltration
Precipitation that falls on land can either flow over the surface or seep into the ground, replenishing groundwater.

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Runoff
Excess water from precipitation that does not infiltrate the ground flows over the surface, eventually reaching rivers, lakes, and oceans.

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Importance of the Water Cycle
The water cycle sustains life on Earth, regulates temperature, and influences weather patterns.

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Write down 3 things you learned in this lesson.

Slide 15 - Open question

Have students enter three things they learned in this lesson. With this they can indicate their own learning efficiency of this lesson.
Write down 2 things you want to know more about.

Slide 16 - Open question

Here, students enter two things they would like to know more about. This not only increases involvement, but also gives them more ownership.
Ask 1 question about something you haven't quite understood yet.

Slide 17 - Open question

The students indicate here (in question form) with which part of the material they still have difficulty. For the teacher, this not only provides insight into the extent to which the students understand/master the material, but also a good starting point for the next lesson.