States of Matter - Brockton Public Schools



States of Matter Resources

Gathered By: Kate Gearon

Grade 4 Plouffe

Web Sites:

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o Great web site to gather facts or create a worksheet for the states of matter

o Includes a quiz

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o Interactive experiments with fun colors and sounds for kids!

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o States of Matter Crossword Puzzle- need to print first!

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o Recipe for “Blue-Goo” which is a non-Newtonian fluid meaning it is neither a liquid nor a solid but has properties of both!

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o Focuses on the particles of the matter during the three phases

o Demonstrates how temperature effects that movement of the particles

o Great visuals for kids!

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o Lesson plans by grade level, list of websites, and printable worksheets

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o Great game!

o Just like “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire”

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o Science songs that play right from the Internet

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o Outstanding Webquest (designed for third graders)!

o Connects to both the water cycle and matter

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o Fantastic site with information, movies, resources for teachers, and great quizzes!

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o Lots of videos, information pages, and quizzes

o Temperature is in Celsius

Literature:

• What is the World Made Of? All About Solids, Liquids, and Gases (Let’s Read and Find Out Science, Stage 2) by Kathleen Weidner Zoehfled

• States of Matter: A Question and Answer Book (Fact Finders) by Fiona Bayrock

• What is Matter? (Rookie Read-About Science) by Don L. Curry

Achieve Express:

• Title- Real World Science: Matter: Solids, Liquids, and Gases (13 minutes)

• Title- Matter and Its Properties:

o Changes in Matter ( 17 minutes)

o What Makes Up Matter (17 minutes)

o Observing the Properties of Matter ( 19 minutes)

o Measuring Matter (17 minutes)

o Exploring Phases of Matter ( 18 minutes)

• Matter: Building Blocks of the Universe (15 minutes)

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