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How Do Soap and Water Make Us Clean?

From SciShow Kids

How Do Soap and Water Make Us Clean?
3 min2nd3rd4th5thScience
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Summary

“How Do Soap and Water Make Us Clean?” is a short SciShow Kids science video for the K–5 classroom. It explains where water is found on Earth and how it moves. Quick to drop into a science lesson, a center, or a few spare minutes before the bell.

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Discussion questions

Discussion

This video explains water on Earth -- where it is found and how it travels.

  1. Where does the water in this video come from or go?
  2. Name three places you can find water on Earth.
  3. Why is keeping water clean important for people and animals?

Quick work-a-long

Vocabulary: water, ocean, fresh water, cycle.

Try it: List every place you used water today and circle the one that used the most.