‪States of Matter: Basics‬

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Live Philippine Coral Reef Cam Streaming from the Academy Although corals are tiny organisms, they construct some of the largest and most ecologically important structures in the world. Members of a diverse group that includes jellyfish and anemones, most corals live in extensive colonies, and many types form compartments around themselves made of rock-like calcium carbonate that protect them from predators. These tiny exoskeletons, replicated by countless coral polyps, serve as the building blocks for massive coral reefs that fringe coastlines around the world. Lesson Plans Chapter 1: Matter—Solids, Liquids, and Gases Students are introduced to the idea that matter is composed of atoms and molecules that are attracted to each other and in constant motion. Students explore the attractions and motion of atoms and molecules as they experiment with and observe the heating and cooling of a solid, liquid, and gas. Chapter 2: Changes of State Students help design experiments to test whether the temperature of water affects the rate of evaporation and whether the temperature of water vapor affects the rate of condensation.

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Solid State of Matter These crystals of the mineral pyrite are a good example of a solid. Click on image for full size Courtesy of Corel Solid is one of the four common states of matter. The three others are gas, liquid, and plasma. There are also some other exotic states of matter that have been discovered in recent years. Unlike liquids and gases, solids have definite shapes. pH Scale - pH, Hydronium, Hydroxide Topics pH Dilution Concentration Acids Bases Description Test the pH of things like coffee, spit, and soap to determine whether each is acidic, basic, or neutral. Visualize the relative number of hydroxide ions and hydronium ions in solution. NGSS Browse NGSS & CLEAN at a Glance »With over 600 lesson plans, activities, videos, and classroom demos, we understand that it can be hard to find exactly what you're looking for. We've provided different pathways to help you get straight to what you want. Climate system and climate change climate dataice agesgreenhouse gasescarbon cycleEarth's energy balanceecosystemsclimate impactsscientific processand more Grade levelTopicType of activity or resource Climate and energy solutions

A Matter of State A plastic bottle is compressed following a flight Photo Credit: Korte Purpose To help students understand that particle movement changes as a substance changes from one phase to another phase. Context This lesson is designed to give students the opportunity to observe a phenomenon created by particle movement.