24. The picture shows the water cycle. At which point in the cycle does most evaporation occur?

25. People put sugar in their tea to make it sweet. The sugar will dissolve fastest when the tea — F is hot G is cold H is in a tall glass J has lemon in it

26. Which material will not dissolve in water? A Sugar B Salt C Baking soda D Sand

27. The salinity of the Mediterranean Sea is greater than that of the Atlantic Ocean. This means that, compared to the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea is — A wider B deeper C saltier D cooler

28. The most important reason that lakes and oceans have different types of animal life is that oceans have — F sandy shores and bottoms G water with more salt H large waves at the edges J a much larger surface area

29. Which of these increases as a submarine dives deeper into the ocean? F The number of plants in the water G The freshness of the water H The water temperature J The water pressure

38. How much do you know about SOIL?

39. Which of these is NOT a part of soil? Humus Bits of rock Clay Plastic

40. Soil helps trees because soil F makes food for the trees G gives nutrients to the trees H turns the roots into new trees J moves the tree seeds to new places

41. Plants are MOST likely to get nutrients from area —

42. Which of these carries away the most soil? A Fires B Floods C Earthquakes D Volcanoes

43. Humus, silt, clay, and sand are all parts of — A soil B fungi C rocks D plants

44. Evaluation of today’s class!

45. What is the likelihood that you will use the books discussed today? A I will use them! B I won’t use them! C I might use them.

46. What is the likelihood that you will use the “measurement magnifying glass” activity with your students? A I will use it! B I won’t use it! C I might use it.

47. What is the likelihood that you will use the “pond water magnification” activity with your students? A I will use it! B I won’t use it! C I might use it.

48. What is the likelihood that you will use the “soil observation” activity with your students? A I will use it! B I won’t use it! C I might use it.

49. I feel more familiar with the SOLs about the water and soil topics. A Yeah man. B Na G. C Huh? Iwonno.

50. The class today has provided me with great ideas and a deeper understanding of water and soil lessons. A I agree B I disagree C I wasn’t paying attention.

51. The pacing of today’s lessons was…. A perfect B a little slower than I would have liked C a little faster than I would have liked

52. I am clear on what will be assessed on Friday. A YES B NO C What test on when now?

53. Jeromie’s behavior today was… A perfect! What a great guy! Someone should give him money! I’m gonna leave a TIP! B a little off focus. I can tell he gets distracted easily. C more than just a little off focus. Does he take medication? D horrible! Please restrain him for the love of God!