rgjefferson sample unit materials

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Water CyclePowered by ________

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_____________Water is stored in:

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_____________Water ___________ as

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cools and turns into

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forms _______ or ______.

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water ________ due to_________ as ________,

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Name: _____________________

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Name: ________________________________________________________________________

Its Raining Inside!

Predictions:

1. The hot plate represents: ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

2. The water being heated represents: _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

3. The pan with ice represents: ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

As we get started:

4. Describe what you observe as the water begins to boil in the kettle: ________________________________________________________________________________________

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5. What does the tea kettle do to let us know the water is ready? ____________________


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9. The precipitation falls from the top pan to the lower pan. The lower pan is similar towhat in the water cycle? ___________________________________________________

10.Describe how this demonstration is like the water cycle: __________________________________________________________________________________________________

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11.In the box below, draw a picture of the demonstration. Label the following: Hot Plate,Tea Kettle, Steam, Pan with Ice, Empty Pan, and Precipitation. Then, add the labels to

each item of what they represent in the water cycle. Use: Sun, Evaporation,

Condensation, Precipitation, and Storage.


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5/1/2011


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5/1/2011

Can be water droplets or ice

Upper Middle of the sky

Cumulus is Latin for pile

Cumulus clouds are fair weather clouds


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5/1/2011


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Name: ______________________________

Water Cycle and Clouds Test

1. The weather forecast says a heavy snowstorm is coming this afternoon. Which observationwould you see just before it snows? (1 point)

a. Clear skiesb. Tall, Thick, grey cloudsc. Small white cloudsd. Warm temperatures

2. Use the map below to answer question two:

Clear

Partly Cloudy

Thunderstorm

Rain

Chillicothe

Score: _____ out of 26

Extra Credit: ___ out of ____ (number attempted)

Final Score: ___ out of ____

Percent: _______ Letter Grade: _________


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4. When water evaporates in the water cycle, (1 point)a. It becomes a gas moving through the airb. It becomes a solid falling from the skyc. It is no longer matterd. It becomes a liquid, and stays on the surface

5. Which is the correct order of clouds from highest in the sky to lowest in the sky? (1point)

a. CumulusCirrusStratusCumulonimbusb. CirrusCumulusCumulonimbusStratusc. StratusCumulonimbusCumulusCirrusd. CirrusCumulusStratusCumulonimbus

6. As a cloud is forming the water vapor is condensing to form a liquid. What state ist hewater in just BEFORE it condenses? (1 point)

a. In a gasb. Liquidc. Frozend. It can be any choice, depending on temperature

7. In the water cycle demonstration, there was a pan with ice in it. There was water thatcondensed on the bottom of this pan. This water then fell into the lower pan. What

was the water that fell? (1 point)

a. Condensationb. Precipitationc. Evaporationd. Runoff

8. Clouds form (1 point)


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10.Which of the following clouds would fit this description?: A tall, grey cloud that maysignal an approaching storm. (1 point)

a. Stratusb. Cumulonimbusc. Cumulusd. Cirrus

11.In the cloud in a jar demonstration, the jar was heated. Then there was ice placed onthe top of the jar. Within the jar, there was warm air and cool air. The air moved in a

certain way. How did it move? (1 point)

a. The hot air rose, and the cool air fellb. The cool air rose, and the hot air fellc. The hot air rose, and the cool air rosed. The hot air fell, and the cool air fell

12.Which cloud is made of ice crystals? (1 point)a. Stratusb. Cumulonimbusc. Cumulusd. Cirrus

13.Which cloud looks like layers of flat, wide, gray blankets? (1 point)a. Stratusb. Cumulonimbusc. Cumulusd. Cirrus

14.Which cloud may look like puff balls with a flat bottom? (1 point)a. Stratus


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18.Choose the answer below that correctly matches each cloud name with its picture. (1point)

A B

C D

a. A: Cumulus, B: Stratus, C: Cumulonimbus, D: Cirrusb. A: Cumulus, B: Stratus, C: Cirrus, D: Cumulonimbusc. A: Cumulus, B: Cumulonimbus, C: Cirrus, D: Stratusd. A: Cumulus, B: Cirrus, C: Stratus, D: Cumulonimbus

19.In the water cycle, water vapor condenses to form clouds. Once in the clouds, whatforce causes precipitation to fall to the earth? (1 point)

a. Condensationb. Evaporation


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22. Describe each step of the water cycle, and how clouds are formed in the process. Usethe words from the word bank below in your answer (4 points)

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2. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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3. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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4. _____________________________________________________________________

Storage Precipitation Water Vapor Cooling

Evaporation Sun Runoff Gravity

Condensation Clouds Heating Lake


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Name: ______________________________

Air Pressure

HIGH PRESSURE LOW PRESSURE

COLD AIR WARM AIR


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Air Pressure Study Chart

Cool Air Warm Air

Molecules Movement

Space of Molecules

Moisture

Density

Pressure

Draw Molecules

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