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State Symbols InteractiveState Symbols Interactive
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Royal Society of Chemistry
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Grade
6th - 12th
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State Symbols

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When water is a solvent in a chemical equation, we consider it an aqueous solution. Scholars match the name of four states of matter to their proper symbol in a chemical equation. Four puzzles provide repetition to help pupils remember these important basics.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

states of matter, solids, liquids, gases, aqueous solution

Additional Tags

science

Instructional Ideas

  • Use the online version to save paper and grading time
  • Assign early in the school year to activate prior knowledge

Classroom Considerations

  • Works well as an introduction to how to solve gridlock-style puzzles

Pros

  • Easy, yet entertaining, review option
  • Allows for differentiation with online and paper options

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RST.6-8.4 RST.9-10.4 RST.11-12.4

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