A K/1 Science Unit all about the States of Matter:
*Solids, Liquids and Gas, Oh my! - Table for students to fill in
definitions and examples of the different types of matter.
*Properties of Matter - Students will write and describe
properties of a solid, a liquid and a gas.
*Matter Walk - Students will observe different objects
outside and record them on a chart as a solid, liquid or gas.
*"Do Liquids Change?" Experiment - Students will observe what
happens when a liquid is placed in the freezer.
*"Do Solids Change?" Experiment - Students will predict which
method will melt an ice cube the fastest.
*Study Trip Activities - Activities to use for a field trip to an ice cream/frozen yogurt shop. Students can draw what the ice cream looks like before and after it is made. Students can draw and label
a map of the shop. Students can interview and record answers of an employee.
*Matter Sort - Students will sort objects by type of matter.
*All About Matter book - fill-in-the-blank book about states of matter.
Check out my
blog post to see how I used this unit in my own classroom!
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