Water Cycle Worksheets for Grade 4
Follow water through evaporation, condensation, precipitation and collection with a diagram and a sequence of original Grade 4 tasks. Select one focused activity or a complete lesson.
Where to start
Begin with the stages worksheet to name processes. Use Learn Together to explain the changes, Practice Independently to check understanding, and Apply in a New Situation for transfer.
A common mistake
Clouds contain tiny liquid droplets or ice crystals, not visible water vapor. A cycle has no compulsory starting point, and water can follow more than one route.
What to try next
Ask where water is before and after one change, and what provides energy for evaporation. Use the supplied model as evidence for the explanation.
Practice in learning order
Select the resource that matches the learner’s current skill. Grade labels are guides; the activity and prerequisite skills matter more than completing every sheet.
Original PDF previewThe Water Cycle: Evaporation, Condensation & Precipitation
Practice · Independent · 20 min
The Water Cycle — Evaporation, Condensation & Precipitation. Distinguish a state change from water moving between places. Includes a contextual transfer task and answer criteria. Print on US Letter or A4, or save as PDF from the print window.
Explain Water Cycle Processes: Explore and Explain
Explore · Independent · 15 min
Explain Water Cycle Processes — Explore and Explain. Distinguish a state change from water moving between places. Includes a contextual transfer task and answer criteria. Print on US Letter or A4, or save as PDF from the print window.
Explain Water Cycle Processes: Practice Independently
Practice · Independent · 15 min
Explain Water Cycle Processes — Practice Independently. Distinguish a state change from water moving between places. Includes a contextual transfer task and answer criteria. Print on US Letter or A4, or save as PDF from the print window.
Explain Water Cycle Processes: Apply and Create
Apply · Independent · 20 min
Explain Water Cycle Processes — Apply and Create. Distinguish a state change from water moving between places. Includes a contextual transfer task and answer criteria. Print on US Letter or A4, or save as PDF from the print window.
Explain Water Cycle Processes
Practice · Independent · 30 min
Explain Water Cycle Processes. Distinguish a state change from water moving between places. Includes a contextual transfer task and answer criteria. Print on US Letter or A4, or save as PDF from the print window.