The Hydrologic Cycle

The hydrologic cycle describes how water is perpetually recycled, continuously traveling between Earth's surface and the atmosphere through five main processes: condensation, precipitation, infiltration, runoff, and evapotranspiration. This NASA-adapted interactive resource explores the steps of the water cycle in a computer model.
Resource ID#: 4957 Type: Video/Audio/Animation
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Direct Link: http://pbslearningmedia.org/resource/ess05.sci.ess.watcyc.hydrocycle/the-hydrologic-cycle/

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Subject(s): Science
Grade Level(s): 5
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Computers for Students, Internet Connection, LCD Projector, Adobe Flash Player
Instructional Time: 15 Minute(s)
Keywords: water, water cycle, hydrosphere, atmosphere, condensation, precipitation, infiltration, runoff, evaporation, transpiration
Instructional Component Type(s): Video/Audio/Animation
Resource Collection: iCPALMS

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