A 60-minute lesson in which students will explore the way solids, liquids, and gases change in different situations.
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Changing States of Matter
60 mins
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Suitable for grades:
3 - 5
Curriculum
S.3.3.B
Communicate explanations and solutions individually and collaboratively in a variety of settings and formats
S.3.6.B
Describe and classify samples of matter as solids, liquids, and gases and demonstrate that solids have a definite shape and that liquids and gases take the shape of their container
S.3.6.C
Predict, observe, and record changes in the state of matter caused by heating or cooling in a variety of substances such as ice becoming liquid water, condensation forming on the outside of a glass, or liquid water being heated to the point of b...
S.4.3.B
Communicate explanations and solutions individually and collaboratively in a variety of settings and formats
S.4.6.A
Classify and describe matter using observable physical properties, including temperature, mass, magnetism, relative density (the ability to sink or float in water), and physical state (solid, liquid, gas)
S.5.3.B
Communicate explanations and solutions individually and collaboratively in a variety of settings and formats
S.5.6.A
Compare and contrast matter based on measurable, testable, or observable physical properties, including mass, magnetism, relative density, physical state (solid, liquid, gas), volume, solubility in water, and the ability to conduct or insulate t...
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