1. Higher order questions
Lesson Topic(s): Science
Week of: 10/29-11/2
Objectives: Students will demonstrate an understanding of the three types of matter.
TEKS:2.2A ask questions, 2.5A classify properties of matter,
ELPS: c5B use vocabulary, c5F grade appropriate sentences
Essential Question(s): How are we affected by matter in its three forms?
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Lesson Plan
Discuss three properties of matter. Solid, liquid and gas
Introduction video
Discuss solids.
Matter Booklet
Discuss liquids.
BrainPop video on matter.
Discuss gas.
Matter posters and discussion.
MSB video on Matter.
Vocabulary
Solid
Liquid
Gas
State
Property
Change
Higher order questions
Give examples of the three states of matter.
When do solids change form?
How does freezing affect a liquid?
How does pressure affect a gas?
Explain how the three states of matter are connected?
Assessment Strategy
Students will write a paragraph explaining each type of matter.
Students will create sentences using vocabulary provided.
Create a list of ideas for showing what happens to liquid when it is heated or cooled.
Students will write a paragraph about their favorite state of matter and share with a partner.
Completed booklet and poster of one of the states of matter.