Solids, Liquids and Gases Presentation
Solids, Liquids and Gases Presentation
Solids, Liquids and Gases Presentation
Gases
Learning Objective
• To understand that matter can exist in three states and recognize its physical and
chemical properties.
Success Criteria
• To define matter.
• To state the three states of matter.
• To compare and contrast the three states of matter and its properties.
Review: What Is Matter?
• So what is matter?
solid
liquid
gas
Identifying Types of Matter
Write the following subheadings in your book with 3-
4 lines in between each of them:
One
Time’s
minute
up!
left!
Identifying Types of Matter
Now in pairs you have two minutes to look around the
classroom and write down as many solids, liquids and
gases you can think of!
Circle one answer that you think no-one else in the class has written down.
For example:
hard, soft, can flow, invisible.
Challenge:
Can you write your description in
20 words or less?
Properties Key Points: Solids
• Have a fixed shape.
• Cannot flow.
• Can flow.
Properties Key Points: Gases
• No fixed shape - takes the shape of the container.
• Can flow.
Plenary: Matter Haikus
Create a haiku about matter or the three states of matter.