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Lesson 66 of 84 ยท Matter

Lesson

Endothermic and Exothermic Reactions (Part 2)

What You'll Learn

Matter exists in three common states: solid, liquid, and gas. Solids have a fixed shape and volume, liquids have a fixed volume but take the shape of their container, and gases fill any container.

Key Words

  • gas
  • solid

Steps

Step 1 โ€” Read

Read about Matter and write down three key facts.

Step 2 โ€” Do

Build a model of an atom using craft supplies. Show protons, neutrons, and electrons in the correct arrangement. Label each particle.

Step 3 โ€” Observe

Use your senses (except taste) to describe what you notice.

Step 4 โ€” Record

Write a summary of your findings in 3-5 sentences.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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What are the three common states of matter?