Water Cycle Spinner & Activities

Where does the rain come from? Make science a splash and answer this big question with our engaging Water Cycle & Weather Activity Packet!

Designed specifically for Kindergarten and 1st Grade, this resource breaks down complex weather concepts into simple, bite-sized activities. Students will learn big words like Evaporation, Condensation, and Precipitation through hands-on crafts, sorting, and math integration.

STAR FEATURE: The Water Cycle Wheel!
Watch their faces light up as they create their own rotating spinner craft! This interactive tool helps little learners visualize exactly how water moves from the earth to the sky and back down again.

What’s Inside This Rainy Day Pack? (10 No-Prep Pages)

Earth Science & Weather:

• Water Cycle Spinner: An interactive craft to color, cut, assemble, and spin.
• The Water Cycle Diagram: Cut-and-paste activity to label the stages.
• Types of Clouds: Simple introduction to Cumulus, Stratus, and Cirrus clouds.
• Solid, Liquid, Gas: Critical thinking sort for the states of water (Ice, Water, Steam).
• Water Cycle Words: Vocabulary matching (Sun, Clouds, Rain, Puddle).

Math & Daily Skills:

• Raindrop Addition: Count the raindrops to solve simple addition equations.
• Dress for the Weather: Sort clothing items for Rainy vs. Sunny days.

Literacy & Art:

• Rainy Day Writing: Creative prompt with space to draw (“On a rainy day, I like to…”).
• Design an Umbrella: An art activity to unleash their creativity.

Why Teachers Love It:

• Simplifies Complex Science: Turns tough vocabulary into accessible visual activities.
• Cross-Curricular: Blends science, math, and literacy seamlessly.
• No Prep: Just print! Perfect for Spring Science Units, Weather Stations, or “April Showers” themes.

Ready to make a splash? Add this packet to your cart and bring the magic of weather into your classroom!