Prerequisite Knowledge:
Students are expected to have this basic knowledge related to Big Idea 2. |
Vocabulary:
Solid Liquid Gas Melting Freezing Condensing |
Students must be able to:
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2.1 Matter can be classified by its physical state and arrangement of particles.
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Vocabulary:
Plasma Bose-Einstein Condensate Pure Substances Elements Compounds Mixtures Homogeneous Mixtures Heterogeneous Mixtures |
Students will be able to:
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2.2 Matter can change state as it gains or loses energy.
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Vocabulary:
Vaporization Boiling Evaporation Sublimation Endothermic Phase Change Deposition Exothermic Phase Change Pressure Atmospheric Pressure |
Students will be able to:
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2.3 The physical properties of matter determine its characteristics and uses.
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Vocabulary:
Extrinsic Properties Intrinsic Properties Density Conductivity Malleable Ductile Melting Point Boiling Point Alloys |
Helpful Websites:
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Students will be able to:
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Helpful Videos:
Particle Model of Matter
Boiling by Low Pressure |
Mixtures vs. Compounds
Superfluid Fountain Gas Pressure |
Sublimation of Dry Ice
Gas Pressure |
*Extensions:
- Write a creative, fictional story about a new state of matter or how the world would change if matter could easily change its state.
- Research how physical properties of matter have been used to discover new elements, locate natural resources, or advance technology.
- Create a presentation about how atmospheric pressure affects the weather.
*Extensions are intended to expand the learning of students who achieve mastery of the standards.