Solids, Liquids, and gas
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Subject Area: Science | Grade Level: 3
Lesson Length: 15 minutes or less
Keywords/Tags: Solids, liquids, and gas
Lesson Description: In this lesson, Students will learn about Solids, Liquids, and gas. This includes how objects are a solid, liquid, or a gas.

  • SC.3.P.8.3 Compare materials and objects according to properties such as size, shape, color, texture, and hardness.
  • SC.3.P.9.1 Describe the changes water undergoes when it changes state through heating and cooling by using familiar scientific terms such as melting, freezing, boiling, evaporation, and condensation.
Video : States of matter and changes of state.
Instructions: Please watch the following video as many times as needed before starting to go through other lesson pages. Understanding the content of the video is very important since the lesson activities will be all about this video content.
Quiz : States of matter quiz
Instructions: Please complete this quiz by choosing the correct answer for each question. You can take this quiz as many times needed.
Question #1
A Pencil is a solid.
Question #2

If a ice cube (which is a solid) is left out in the sun what is the state of matter it will change to?

Question #3
Object's can only be one state of matter and will never change.
Question #4
The states of matter are Solids, liquids, gas, and plasma
Question #5

Luke put a water bottle in the freezer, what state of matter will the water be when he takes the water bottle out of the freezer?

Question #6
Solids keep their shape and size.
Question #7
Matter can only be a solid, liquid, or gas.
Question #8
The particles in a gas are far apart from each other.
Question #9
Gases have a shape that stays the same.
Question #10
Liquids can change shape to fit the container but keep the same amount.
Assignment : At Home experiment- Ice cube states of mater

Student's will be assined to observe and write what they see when they leave an ice cube outside. and note all the diffrent states of matter.

Resources : PBS Kids – States of Matter Video & Activities
Instructions: Visit this link and explore the different states of matter!
Resources : ABCya – States of Matter Sorting Game
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Resources : Mystery Science – Matter Mini-Lesson
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