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States of Matter Flashcards

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States of Matter Flashcards

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🎯 Learning Goals

I can...

• Identify the three states of matter

• Classify objects as solids, liquids, or gases

• Explain how particles behave in each state

Success Criteria:

✓ I can name all three states of matter
✓ I can give examples of each state
✓ I can describe how particles move in each state

📚 Flashcard Knowledge Check

1. What are the three main states of matter?

Solid, liquid, gas

Hot, warm, cold

Big, medium, small

2. In which state do particles move the fastest?

Solid (sol-id)

Liquid (lik-wid)

Gas (gas)

3. Check all examples of SOLIDS:

Ice cube

Rock

Water

Wood

4. Which state keeps its shape?

Solid

Liquid

Gas

5. Check all examples of LIQUIDS:

Milk

Air

Juice

Oil

✏️ Classification Practice

6. Write S for Solid, L for Liquid, or G for Gas:

Water vapour: ______    Honey: ______    Metal spoon: ______

Oxygen: ______    Syrup: ______    Pencil: ______

7. Complete the sentence:

Particles in a solid are _____________ together.

Particles in a liquid can _____________ around each other.

Particles in a gas move very _____________.

8. Extension Challenge: Explain how ice, water, and steam are the same substance in different states.

🏠 Home Practice

Dyslexia-Friendly Tips:

• Break words into syllables: sol-id, lik-wid, gas

• Use colour coding: Solids = blue, Liquids = green, Gases = red

• Practice with real objects at home

Home Activity: Find 3 examples of each state of matter in your kitchen.

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