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The Water Cycle & Weather

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Review the water cycle, cloud types, precipitation, states of water, and basic weather tools and terms for elementary science. Built for Grades 3-5. 25 ready-to-play clues, no prep needed. This is a Grades 3–5 Science review game in a Jeopardy-style format: a teacher puts the board on one screen, teams pick clues by point value, and the class answers out loud — no student devices or accounts needed. Categories: Cycle Basics, States of Water, Clouds & Rain, Weather Tools, Weather Basics.

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  • Cycle Basics

    What do we call water turning into gas when heated by the sun?

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    Evaporation

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  • States of Water

    What state is ice?

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    Solid

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  • Clouds & Rain

    Which puffy white clouds often mean fair weather?

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    Cumulus

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  • Weather Tools

    What tool measures temperature?

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    Thermometer

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  • Weather Basics

    What star provides energy that drives the water cycle?

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    The Sun

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Cycle Basics

$100 — What do we call water turning into gas when heated by the sun?
Evaporation
$200 — What is it called when water vapor cools and forms tiny droplets?
Condensation
$300 — What word means water falling from the sky as rain, snow, sleet, or hail?
Precipitation
$400 — What is the step where water gathers in oceans, lakes, and rivers?
Collection
$500 — What is it called when plants release water vapor through leaves?
Transpiration

States of Water

$100 — What state is ice?
Solid
$200 — What state is water in a lake?
Liquid
$300 — What do we call water in the air you can’t see?
Water vapor
$400 — What do we call changing from liquid to solid?
Freezing
$500 — What do we call liquid water rapidly becoming gas from high heat?
Boiling

Clouds & Rain

$100 — Which puffy white clouds often mean fair weather?
Cumulus
$200 — Which thin, wispy clouds are high in the sky?
Cirrus
$300 — Which gray, flat clouds can bring steady drizzle?
Stratus
$400 — What do we call frozen rain that falls as ice balls?
Hail
$500 — What do we call precipitation that melts then refreezes into pellets?
Sleet

Weather Tools

$100 — What tool measures temperature?
Thermometer
$200 — What tool measures how much rain has fallen?
Rain gauge
$300 — What tool measures wind speed?
Anemometer
$400 — What tool shows wind direction?
Wind vane
$500 — What tool measures air pressure?
Barometer

Weather Basics

$100 — What star provides energy that drives the water cycle?
The Sun
$200 — What do we call the conditions of the air today?
Weather
$300 — What is a prediction of future weather called?
Forecast
$400 — What do we call the amount of water vapor in the air?
Humidity
$500 — What word means the usual weather of a place over many years?
Climate

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