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    Tó daniidlį' nilį' | Be a Water Historian

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    Everyone has a story to tell. Recording stories from your family, friends, and people in your community is an important part of understanding history in your town. In this activity, you will learn how to be a good interviewer so that you can help preserve amazing stories from your community! Text is in Navajo and English.

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    We are Water Coloring and Activity Book 2 | Navajo & English

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    This coloring and activity book includes Southwest themed coloring pages, connect the dots activities, mazes, and matching games. Text is in Navajo and English. 

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    We are Water Coloring and Activity Book 2 | Libro para pintar y hacer actividades 2

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    This coloring and activity book includes Southwest themed coloring pages, connect the dots activities, mazes, and matching games. Text is in English and Spanish.

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    We are Water Coloring and Activity Book 1 | Libro para pintar y hacer actividades 1

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    This coloring and activity book includes Southwest themed coloring pages, Color By Number, I Spy games and Word Search games. Text is in English and Spanish.

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    We Are Water Art Museum

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    Submit your water-themed craft, art or photos to be showcased in the We Are Water Art Museum. Select the best display category. 

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    SciJinks: Precipitation Simulator

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    A computer simulator that allows students to adjust the air temperature and dew point to see what type of precipitation would fall to the ground.

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    Rain Gauge Activity

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    In this hands-on inquiry-based activity, students face an engineering challenge based on real-world applications. They are tasked with developing a tool they can use to measure the amount of rain that falls each day. This is more of a mini unit than a stand alone activity. This activity takes one to three 60 min class periods. Additional…

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    Evaporation Investigation

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    Students observe the process of evaporation, make comparisons about the process, then construct a diagram and use it to describe the process of evaporation. This activity takes four 30 minute class periods. Additional materials are required.

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    Exploring the Water Cycle

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    In this lesson, students will learn about the water cycle and how energy from the sun and the force of gravity drive this cycle. This learning activity takes at least two 45 minute class periods.

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    Water Water Everywhere

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    This is a short NASA video on the water cycle. The video shows the importance of the water cycle to nearly every natural process on Earth and illustrates how tightly coupled the water cycle is to climate. Video length: 6:31

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    The Water Cycle

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    This activity was developed to give participants an understanding of Earth's water cycle by completing a WebQuest and building a model of the water cycle. This activity takes 1 hour.

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    ESRI Drought Tracker

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    Using US Drought Monitor data and its classification system, this interactive tool tracks drought in the continental US by county, from 2000 to the present.

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    Elementary GLOBE Water Module

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      Students learn about the water cycle and hydrology through a series of three lessons, two coloring book pages, and an e-Book. The themes covered in this resource tie into Climate Science and fundamental climate principles, as well as, engages students in scientific methods. This series of activities takes a minimum of six 30-45 mins class…

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