TV on a Rolling Cart

Wet All Over

From The Magic School Bus · 1995

Wet All Over
26 min2nd3rd4th5thScience
access

Summary

The class turns into water droplets and rides the whole water cycle. They follow water as it evaporates, forms clouds, and falls back as rain.

Viewer safety

All ages
Common Sense Media — not yet ratedIMDb Parents Guide — not yet rated

Our rating is a quick teacher-to-teacher guide — preview before showing.

Teaching resources

Discussion questions

Discussion

The class turns into water droplets and rides the whole water cycle.

  1. What makes water rise up into the sky?
  2. How do clouds turn back into rain?
  3. Where does a raindrop go after it lands?

Quick work-a-long

Vocabulary: evaporation, condensation, water cycle.

Try it: Draw the water cycle and label evaporation, clouds, and rain.