Models of Matter

Particle Arrangments How are the particles arranged: In a solid? In a liquid? In a gas? Draw your hypothesis

1. 4. 7. 2. 5. 8. 3. 6. 9.

States of Matter Animation http://www.brainpop.com/science/matterandchemistry/statesofmatter/

In your jotter… Solid Liquid Gas Particles have no spaces between them Particles can vibrate Particles have some spaces between them but still touch Particles move easily Particles are spread out Particles move around fast examples

Compare the arrangement of particles in alcohol and water… Draw a picture of your hypothesis.

Why can we squeeze gases?

Why can we squeeze gases?

Do particles move in... Solids? Liquids? Gases?

What has happened? Why do you think this has happened? Coloured gel Clear gel

Moving particles… is it gravity? Potassium Permanganate Jelly Potassium Permanganate

States of Matter Game http://www.brainpop.com/games/mattersorter/

Interactive Whiteboard http://subscription.echalk.co.uk/Science/physics/states/VennDiagram/statesVenn.html

Solids, Liquids and Gases http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks3bitesize/science/chemical_material_behaviour/particle_model/activity.shtml