Content Objective
Students will demonstrate knowledge of the water table as part of the water cycle and what effects it by completing a diagram while using a video clip, teacher explanation, and their text book.

E.ES.07.11 Demonstrate, using a model or drawing, the relationship between the warming by the sun of the Earth and the water cycle as it applies to the atmosphere and oceans.

Language Objective
Students will write to describe the water table as part of the water cycle and what effects it by completing the following sentence frames.

“The water table is found ____________________ and is the top _____________________ __________________________________________________________________________.”

“The water table rises and falls depending on _____________________________________.”