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Water's Role in Earth's Spheres
Water's Role in Earth's Spheres
Grade 5 - Earth's Systems
In this Storyline, students develop an understanding of how the hydrosphere, geosphere, atmosphere, and biosphere interact during various steps of the water cycle. Students also recognize the ways in which people can both negatively and positively impact the water cycle, including how communities can take action to protect water resources.
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Amount of Water on Earth Data Table
Show Me the Water - Science Video
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Water Interacts with the Land Reference Pictures
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Waterfalls - FOCUS Book
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The Water Cycle Interactive Science Lesson, Part 2
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The Water Cycle Interactive Science Lesson, Part 3
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The Water Cycle Interactive Science Lesson, Part 4
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The Water Cycle - Science Diagram
Water, Water, Everywhere! - Science Video
Completing the Water Cycle Assessment
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Water Pollution Reference Picture
Bloomin' Algae - FOCUS Book
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Ask and Answer Questions - Nonfiction Graphic Organizer
Water Harvesting - Science Video
Protecting the Water Cycle Assessment
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