Meet Prerequisites. To qualify for a Type 39 substitute teaching certificate, you must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college. Be prepared to provide official college transcripts to the nearest regional office of the Illinois State Board of Education, or ISBE.
Precipitation: The Water Cycle. New! Water cycle for kids poster. Precipitation is water released from clouds in the form of rain, freezing rain, sleet, snow, or hail. It is the primary connection in the water cycle that provides for the delivery of atmospheric water to the Earth. Most precipitation falls as rain.
The water cycle (known scientifically as the hydrologic cycle) refers to the continuous exchange of water within the hydrosphere, between the atmosphere, soil water, surface water, groundwater, and plants.