Activity (Hands-On)Grades 4 - 6
Water Cycle: Moving without Wheels
Materials List
To create one ecosystem:
- 12-inch frying pan
- glass bowl; one with a narrow base works best
- aluminum pie tin
- 1 quart of cubed or crushed ice (not block ice)
- water
- small household fan, 4-6-inch diameter is best
- hot plate or stove top
- food coloring; dark color is best
- (optional) aluminum foil
- Water Cycle Worksheet (PDF), one per student