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In this SciShow Kids episode, Jessi and Squeaks learn about amazing places where it almost never rains.

Second Grade Next Generation Science Standards
ESS2.C: The Roles of Water in Earth’s Surface Processes Water is found in the ocean, rivers, lakes, and ponds. Water exists as solid ice and in liquid form (2ESS23).

Performance Expectations:
2ESS23 Obtain information to identify where water is found on Earth and that it can be solid or liquid.

Third Grade Next Generation Science Standards
Disciplinary Core Ideas:
ESS2.D: Weather and Climate Scientists record patterns of the weather across different times and areas so that they can make predictions about what kind of weather might happen next (3ESS21).
Climate describes a range of an area's typical weather conditions and the extent to which those conditions vary over years (3ESS22).

Performance Expectations:
3ESS21 Represent data in tables and graphical displays to describe typical weather conditions expected during a particular season
3ESS22 Obtain and combine information to describe climates in different regions of the world

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