Grade 4 · Science

Describe water-cycle changes

LET’S TRY ONE

Liquid surface water becomes water vapor. Which process is described?

evaporation

Evaporation moves liquid water into the gas state.

Your turn!
Learning steps & teaching tips

Identify water-cycle processes from their descriptions.

  1. Follow where the water moves and whether its state changes.
  2. Work through the example. Explain how its evidence supports the answer.
  3. Try a new question; use the explanation to check your thinking.

Try it together

Make one new example with a partner. Identify the evidence for your answer before checking it together.

Follow where the water moves and whether its state changes.