Water Cycle Writing Activity

Are you looking to incorporate writing in your water cycle test? This creative writing assesses students’ understanding of water cycle vocabulary at unit's culmination. Evaporation, condensation, precipitation, run-off, and collection vocabulary organizers, informal assessment, and writing assessment rubric included!

This Activity is Part of a Bundle!

Weather Unit Bundle

This Pack Includes:

• 5 Graphic Frayer Graphic Organizers: 1 For Each Phase in the Water Cycle

During Instruction, students can use these graphic organizers to explain their understanding of the different phases of the water cycle.

• 1 Flippable Graphic Organizer: Phases of the Water Cycle

• 3-2-1- Informal Assessment: Prior to writing assessment, use the 3-2-1 to gauge your students' understanding of the water cycle.

• Formal Assessment: Writing Prompt

• 2 Student Planning Sheets (2 Versions)

There are 5 and a 4 section organizers. One version has phases of the water cycle labeled, and the other does not.

• Publishing: Narrative Writing with Student Illustration Page

• Publishing: Journal

• Writing Rubric for Teacher Scoring

The rubric will help your students visualize their strengths and weaknesses. As you grade, highlight the areas on the rubric that match how they’ve conveyed the journey of the droplet. This rubric is a great conversation piece to use with parents.

Check Out My Other Weather Unit Activities:

Cloud Observation Log

***Freebie*** Water Cycle Song

***Freebie*** Weather Scavenger Hunt

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