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Lesson 71 of 84 ยท Weather

Experiment

Rivers and Streams (Part 3)

What You'll Learn

Rain fills up rivers, lakes, and ponds. Animals and plants need this water to live.

Key Words

  • storm
  • season

Materials Needed

  • spray bottle
  • cups
  • thermometer
  • rain gauge
  • cotton balls
  • food coloring

Safety First

  • Keep small objects away from young children.
  • Work in a well-ventilated area when using vinegar or other strong-smelling substances.

Steps

Step 1 โ€” Read

Read and learn: Rain fills up rivers, lakes, and ponds. Animals and plants need this water to live.

Step 2 โ€” Do

Sort, group, or arrange the items as shown.

Step 3 โ€” Observe

Watch carefully. What happens?

Step 4 โ€” Record

Draw and write about what you learned.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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