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- 2nd
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Students observe matter in all 3 states : liquid, solid and gas, in an ice cream soda. In teams, they are given ice and teams compete to be the first to melt their ice. Winner gets the ice cream soda. They draw examples of 3 states of matter. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students, after defining matter and mass, identify some properties of matter. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students participate in an experiment relating to the states of matter. They have explored this topic by reading books and creating charts describing the characteristics of the states. This lesson has detailed instructions that are very helpful in conducting this experiment. Full Review »
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- 7th - 8th
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Students examine the states of matter; solids, liquids and gases. They explain how the states of matter change from one to another. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 4th
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Students explore the observable properties of matter and utilize them in classification. They use a binary classification system to divide objects, then justify their scheme. Full Review »
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- 4th - 5th
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Students break into four groups, starting at different stations. Each station should take about 10 minutes depending on prior knowledge of the topic. They then rotate when everyone is finished to the next station and discuss answers of what kinds of change happened. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students investigate the three states of matter and the properties of materials as they undergo physical changes. They identify examples of each type of matter, role-play atoms in solids, liquids, and gases, and conduct an experiment with a balloon that expands using baking soda and vinegar. Full Review »
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- 4th
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Students review metric units of mass/weight and the relative size of items that match the weights. They estimate the mass of a number of items before using a balance scale to find the actual measurement. Also, the classify the type of matter that is being held in film cannister. Finally, they calculate and graph the densities of the substances. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students investigate the concept of matter and how it is classified according to solid, liquid, and gas. They observe a demonstration and take notes that are used to help explain the lesson standard. Students use the internet as a tool for diversifying the activity. Full Review »
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- 2nd
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Students explore, define, and identify the characteristics of solids, liquids, and gases nad how they change from one form to another. They conduct an experiment involving cubes of ice, butter, and clay and record changes, observe condensation forming, and inflate a balloon using vinegar and baking soda. Full Review »
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