Water+Cycle

Learning Unit #1

Objectives:

· I can discuss the water cycle · I can identify key components of the water cycle · I can create the water cycle using a multi medial model

In this unit we will be exploring the water cycle. We will develop an understanding of the water cycle. We will then use this knowledge to create a tactile model of the water cycle and then relate these ideas to the importance of water conservation.

For this unit you must:

1. The complete the Entry Event 2. Select ONE of the Activities to complete 3. Publish your end creation to the class Edmodo page to all to view.

Entry Event:

Directions: You will open the Edpuzzle app on your mini iPad. Once the app is open, go to “My Assignments” and complete The Water Cycle activity.

See the activity here: [|Water Cycle Edpuzzle]

Choose **//__ONE__// **<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b3b3b; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif;">of the following activities to complete:

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b3b3b; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif;">Activity #1

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b3b3b; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif;">You will create an activity using <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #66becd; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif; text-decoration: none;">[|TinyTap] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b3b3b; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif;"> describing the water cycle. Your activity must include:

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b3b3b; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif;">1. You must create a title slide, with an activity <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b3b3b; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif;">2. You must the 4 steps in the water cycle <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b3b3b; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif;">3. You must include the definitions to the water cycle vocabulary <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b3b3b; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif;">4. You must record your voice on at least 2 of your activity pages <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b3b3b; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif;">5. You must publish the link to your activity on our class <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #66becd; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif; text-decoration: none;">Edmodo <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b3b3b; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif;">. Our class code is: dvj5y2 <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b3b3b; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif;">6. You must comment on at least 2 peers projects

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b3b3b; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif;">See example here: <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #66becd; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif; text-decoration: none;">[|Water Cycle Tiny Tap]

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b3b3b; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif;">Activity #2

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b3b3b; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif;">You will create a digital poster describing the water cycle using <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #66becd; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif; text-decoration: none;">[|Glogster]

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b3b3b; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif;">Your poster must include:

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b3b3b; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif;">1. You must have a Title <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b3b3b; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif;">2. You must include the 4 steps to the water cycle <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b3b3b; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif;">3. You must include the definitions to the water cycle vocabulary <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b3b3b; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif;">4. You must include 3 pictures <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b3b3b; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif;">5. You must publish your poster to our class <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #66becd; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif; text-decoration: none;">Edmodo <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b3b3b; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif;">. Our class code is: dvj5y2 <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b3b3b; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif;">6. You must comment on at least 2 peers projects.

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b3b3b; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif;">See example here: <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #66becd; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif; text-decoration: none;">[|Water Cycle Glog]

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b3b3b; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif;">Activity #3

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b3b3b; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif;">You will create a comic that describes shapes using <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #66becd; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif; text-decoration: none;">[|Pixton] <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b3b3b; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif;">.

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b3b3b; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif;">Your comic must include:

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b3b3b; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif;">1. You must have a Title. <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b3b3b; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif;">2. You must include the 4 steps to the water cycle <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b3b3b; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif;">3. You must include the definitions to the water cycle vocabulary <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b3b3b; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif;">4. You must include at least two characters <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b3b3b; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif;">5. You must publish the link of your comic to our class <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #66becd; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif; text-decoration: none;">Edmodo <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b3b3b; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif;">. Our class code is: dvj5y2 <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b3b3b; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif;">6. You must comment on at least 2 peers projects.

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b3b3b; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif;">See example here: <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #66becd; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif; text-decoration: none;">[|Water Cycle Comic]

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b3b3b; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif;">Grading: Rubric

<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #3b3b3b; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif;">Projects will be graded with this <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #66becd; font-family: 'Open Sans',sans-serif; text-decoration: none;">[|rubric]