First Grade Water Cycle Project Assignment

Water Cycle Project Assignment

Water Cycle Poster - Instructions and Rubric

DUE: Monday, December 16th

Instructions: Using what you have learned about the water cycle, create a poster to display in the hallway. Use what you have learned in Science class and refer to the videos and songs you learned in Science on our classroom website at www.fantasticfirstgradersatarches.blogspot.com (click on the SCIENCE tab at the top of the site).

 Instructions:

Draw and label the water cycle including the path water takes from a body of water to a cloud and then back to a body of water.

 Your Name and Title of Poster (The Water Cycle) (5 pts)

 Pathways of Water (40 pts) – You must include all of the following

pathways. They must be labeled:

o Evaporation

o Condensation

o Precipitation

Ø Assignment Completed Independently - with very little help from Mom and Dad (20 pts)

 Pictures of Important Parts of the Cycle (25 pts)

o Sun

o Clouds

o Precipitation (rain, snow, sleet, and/or hail)

o Lake, stream or ocean

 Neat and contains color. (5 pts)

 Turned in on time. (5 pts)