Water Cycle Word Search Puzzle and Fun Activities

Today I uploaded a Free Water Cycle Word Search Puzzle to my website that you can use with your students. The puzzle has 15 science vocabulary words that are important for students to know. 

Water Cycle Word Search Puzzle

The science words included are cloud, collection, condensation, cycle, evaporation, hail, ocean, precipitation, rain, runoff, sleet, snow, sun, vapor, and water.

Word search puzzles are a great way to introduce or review science vocabulary with students.

This worksheet is Print and Go (perfect for busy teachers, parents, tutors, etc.).

This worksheet is posted at my website (https://www.LearningWorkroom.com). 

Just click HERE to go directly to my website to get your FREE copy! 

If you'd like to use a little video to go with this worksheet or even with a full lesson on the water cycle, click the link below to go to Scholastic Study Jams.  Scholastic has a great online video. There is also a multiple choice test that students can take.

https://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/ecosystems/water-cycle.htm

The Water Cycle

I also uploaded a 4 Circle Cycle Diagram Printout as another way to introduce or review the water cycle. The students need to add a title and then add words and / or pictures to the diagram.

This worksheet is posted at my website (https://www.LearningWorkroom.com). 

Have fun learning about the water cycle!

Learning About the Water Cycle

Do you need a few more activity ideas and resources to teach the kids about the Water Cycle?

Here are a few that I use.

Water Cycle Activities and Resources

1.  Inexpensive Manipulatives

     Click on picture to read about this fun activity.

Water Cycle Activity

 

2. Water Cycle Word Search Puzzle to introduce Vocabulary and Water Cycle Diagram

     Click on either picture to get these free downloads.

Water Cycle Word Search

Water Cycle Diagram

3. Magic School Bus Book

    Click on the picture of the book to read about this resource.

At the Waterworks

4. Bill Nye Videos

   Click on Bill's picture to read about this resource

Bill Nye Video

Have fun with the Water Cycle!

Oceans and the Water Cycle for Kids

It's such a beautiful day here in New England and the meteorologists have predicted great weather for the whole week! Perhaps you are planning to visit the beaches this week with the kids.

Here's a little Science Lesson that you can tie in.

I have a Water Cycle Word Search Puzzle and a Water Cycle Diagram for the kids.

Water Cycle Word Search Puzzle

Water Cycle Diagram

The worksheets can be used before or after visiting the beach!

The kids can have fun playing in the sand and learn (or review) some new vocabulary words. (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)

Water Cycle Diagram

The Worksheets can be downloaded from my website. Just click on the link below, then go to FREE Worksheets.

~ https://www.LearningWorkroom.com 

                                          

Younger kids might enjoy using simple manipulatives to learn about the Water Cycle. Click on the link below to read my post.

 ~  http://learningideasgradesk-8.blogspot.com/2012/01/water-cycle-with-manipulatives.html

Water Cycle Model

If your kids like The Magic School Bus Books and Ms. Frizzle, here's a link to a great book about the water cycle.

~  http://learningideasgradesk-8.blogspot.com/2012/01/water-cycle-with-ms-frizzle.html
 

Enjoy the gorgeous weather!!!