States of Matter Worksheet
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States of Matter Worksheet
📋 Section A: Classify These Items
Instructions: Tick ONE box for each item. Then underline the evidence clue you used.
| Item | Solid | Liquid | Gas | Evidence (underline one) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ice cube | keeps shape / takes container shape / spreads out | |||
| Water in a cup | keeps shape / takes container shape / spreads out | |||
| Milk | keeps shape / takes container shape / spreads out | |||
| Air in a balloon | keeps shape / takes container shape / spreads out | |||
| Steam from hot tea | keeps shape / takes container shape / spreads out | |||
| Orange juice | keeps shape / takes container shape / spreads out | |||
| Rubber band | keeps shape / takes container shape / spreads out | |||
| Sand | keeps shape / takes container shape / spreads out | |||
| Golden syrup | keeps shape / takes container shape / spreads out | |||
| Cooking gas | keeps shape / takes container shape / spreads out | |||
| Soap bar | keeps shape / takes container shape / spreads out | |||
| Air from a fan | keeps shape / takes container shape / spreads out |
🔬 Section B: Particle Model Sketches
Instructions: Draw dots to show particles. Add arrows and write one word for each state.
Solid
Particles are: _______________
(close together / close but moving / far apart)
Liquid
Particles are: _______________
(close together / close but moving / far apart)
Gas
Particles are: _______________
(close together / close but moving / far apart)
✏️ Section C: Short Answer Questions
Sentence starter: A liquid and a gas are similar because __________________, but different because __________________.
Word Bank: shape • flow • spread • particles • close • far apart • container • space
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