This is the 2nd lesson in the Year 4 science states of matter topic. It assumes pupils understand how to identify solids and liquids. In this lesson, pupils will carry out a series of practical tasks designed to help them explore and gain a deeper understanding about the properties of, and differences between solids and liquids. They will complete a booklet as they progress through the lesson.
The booklet is designed to be printed on A4 and folded into an 8 page A5 booklet. It consists of 6 ‘challenges’, plus an equipment page and summary page. The equipment required to complete the booklet is detailed below, though could be easily adapted:
A tray
Plastic cup containing 212ml water
Funnel
Empty glass beaker
Glass/plastic measuring cylinder
salt/sugar in a small cup
Empty plastic bottle
Syringe containing some marbles
Syringe containing some water
A solid block
Tags - KS2 Year 5 Year 4 Year 3 Year 6 Science states of matter solid liquid properties
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