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THE WATER CYCLE Monday  ·  I will be asking you to raise your hands and tell me what you know about the water cycle.  ·  I will write down the first 20 facts you share with me on the board.  ·  I will show you a video on the water cycle from the media center.  ·  After the video I would like one of you at a time to go to the board and erase any incorrect information that might be listed. Tuesday  ·  I will show you another video on the water cycle.  ·  You will be placed in groups of four.  ·  <span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-family: Aharoni;">One group at a time will be allowed to go to a table and place the correct labels on the water cycle diagram. <span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol;"> ·  <span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-family: Aharoni;">Students may write in their journals who are not at the table <span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-family: Aharoni;"> <span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-family: Aharoni;">Wednesday <span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol;"> ·  <span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-family: Aharoni;">I will give each of you a piece of paper and ask you to take your crayons out of your desk. <span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol;"> ·  <span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-family: Aharoni;">I will ask you to each draw your own picture of the water cycle. <span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol;"> ·  <span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-family: Aharoni;">I will list several ideas for your drawing on the board. <span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol;"> ·  <span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-family: Aharoni;">Some of the ideas are: lake, river, ocean, rain, snow, hail, or clouds. <span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-family: Aharoni;"> <span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-family: Aharoni;">Thursday <span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol;"> ·  <span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-family: Aharoni;">I will ask you to return to your groups of four. <span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol;"> ·  <span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-family: Aharoni;">Each group will be asked to create a power point of the water cycle. <span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol;"> ·  <span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-family: Aharoni;">The power point must be at least 3 pages, contain 2 pictures and at least 6 bullets of information on the water cycle. <span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-family: Aharoni;"> <span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-family: Aharoni;">Friday <span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol;"> ·  <span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-family: Aharoni;">I will have each of you bring your drawing from Wednesday up to the front of the class. <span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol;"> ·  <span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-family: Aharoni;">You will tell us about your drawing and how your water cycle works for 2 minutes. <span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol;"> ·  <span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-family: Aharoni;">I will pass out a quiz on the water cycle. <span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol;"> ·  <span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-family: Aharoni;">You are to label each part of the water cycle on your paper and hand it in to me when completed. <span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol;"> ·  <span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold; mso-bidi-font-family: Aharoni;">Please sit quietly at your desk until every student is done.