This beautiful program illustrates the key components of the water cycle that occurs everywhere around us. Concepts and terminology: condensation, evaporation, precipitation, cloud, rain, snow, sleet, and hail.

Originally released by Visual Learning, 2011. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on April 18, 2015. Teacher's guide available under Additional info tag. Also available DV4945.

What is a Cycle? (1:17); --Evaporation (1:38); -- Condensation (1:28); -- Precipitation (1:36); -- Video Review (1:10); -- Video Quiz (1:46); -- Credits: What is the Water Cycle? (0:46); -- Water Cycle (0:30); .