Water runs downhill: Observation and inference

A number of observations concerning water are made including that it runs downhill and that streams and rivers are often brown with mud. Inferences are drawn about water and gravity and the part they play in eroding and shaping the earth., Uses a practical exercise in scientific observation and inference to help young people understand the water cycle. Includes an animated sequence of the complete water cycle to demonstrate where water comes from and how it is replenished. For primary grades.
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A number of observations concerning water are made including that it runs downhill and that streams and rivers are often brown with mud. Inferences are drawn about water and gravity and the part they play in eroding and shaping the earth., Uses a practical exercise in scientific observation and inference to help young people understand the water cycle. Includes an animated sequence of the complete water cycle to demonstrate where water comes from and how it is replenished. For primary grades.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

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