Classroom Resources: States of Matter
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Physical Change | Elementary School
Lesson Plan: Alien Invasion? Mark as Favorite (0 Favorites)
In this lesson, students will explore both physical and chemical changes as they analyze and identify materials found in a "mysterious capsule."
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Phase Changes | Elementary School
Lesson Plan: Introducing States of Matter Mark as Favorite (1 Favorite)
In this lesson, students will investigate particle behavior in different forms of matter: solid, liquid and gas. Students will have an opportunity to examine a model of the particles in the different states of matter and will also participate in a kinesthetic demonstration of matter. They will also learn what makes the states of matter different from one another when changing from one form to another.
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Phase Changes | Elementary School
Lab: Condensation Mark as Favorite (0 Favorites)
In this lab, students will explore the process of condensation. Students will investigate how water vapor condenses, and then they will conduct a comparison test to see if cooling water vapor has an effect on the rate of condensation.
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Phase Changes | Elementary School
Lab: Ice Cube Race Mark as Favorite (0 Favorites)
In this lab, students will investigate what factors can influence the change in state of matter from a solid to a liquid. They will have the opportunity to make a hypothesis and participate in the design and completion of an experiment.
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Phase Changes | Elementary School
Lesson Plan: Let's Get Physical About Water Mark as Favorite (0 Favorites)
In this lesson, students will learn about the phase changes of matter. During the course of two days students will perform several short experiments in order to change the state of water and they will record their observations.
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Density | Elementary School
Lesson Plan: Pothole Science Mark as Favorite (0 Favorites)
In this lesson, students investigate how the density and therefore the volume, of water changes when it freezes.
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Freezing Point | Elementary School
Lesson Plan: Salting Roads in Winter Mark as Favorite (1 Favorite)
In this lesson, students investigate how the freezing point of water changes when salt is added.
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Melting Point | Elementary School
Lesson Plan: Mystery Metals Mark as Favorite (0 Favorites)
In this lesson, students will make measurements, calculations, and inferences to help solve a mystery about the identity of an unknown metal.