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Looking at Water - Solid, Liquid, or Gas ActivityLooking at Water - Solid, Liquid, or Gas Activity
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University of Waikato
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3rd - 6th
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Looking at Water - Solid, Liquid, or Gas

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Here's a tip: only one substance is commonly found as a solid, liquid, and gas. Learners use that knowledge as they investigate the properties of water in each state. They interact with water in each of its three phases and record what they notice.

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Concepts

water, phase changes, solids, liquids, gases

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science

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  • Have pupils record properties of each phase in their own words

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  • Collect and prepare needed materials prior to the lesson
  • Expects a basic understanding of phases

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  • Includes student handouts

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