Section outline


  • Kia ora 9C1,


    EXPLORE / TŪHURA

    EXPLORE / TŪHURA learning intentions:

    • We are EXPLORING the particle nature of matter.
    • We are EXPLORING the behaviour of solid, liquid and gas particles and how this applies to everyday situations.

    Success Criteria: I can/have...

    • label the parts of a Bunsen burner.
    • demonstrate the safe use of a Bunsen burner.
    • outline the 'Particle Theory of Matter'.
    • explain the difference between the three states of matter.
    • outline how to change matter from one state to another.
    • describe and investigate the processes involved in the water cycle.
    • Explain the processes of thermal expansion and contraction.


    Activities:

    1. Reading interesting texts to answer questions.
    2. Completing investigations and ensuring that they are fair tests.
    3. Research.