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Science > Key Stage 3 > Year 7

7G - Particle Models of Matter


solids liquids and gases

Use the table below to help you study this unit.

The links on the right will take you to websites that will help.

Level 3

I can sort materials into solids, liquids and gases.

I can recognise when melting, freezing and boiling are happening.

Sorting Activities

Solids, liquids and gases activity

Sorting Game

Changing Solids and Liquids

Matter Song

Ice Song

Level 4

I can use scientific words to describe what solids are like.

I can use scientific words to describe what liquids are like.

I can use scientific words to describe what liquids are like.

I know what the words evaporation and condensation and reversible change mean.

Differences in States

Gases Animation

Level 5

I can discuss why some materials are difficult to classify as solids, liquids and gases.

I can recognise when melting and evaporating are taking place.

I know that solids, liquids and gases are made of particles.

Strange Acting Goop Experiment

Solids, Liquids and Gases Movie

Level 6

I can describe how the particles in solids, liquids and gases are arranged.

I can explain how the particles in solids, liquids and gases behave using the word energy.

I can explain how gas particles cause gas pressure.

The Particle Theory Animation

States of Matter Quiz

Millionaire Game

Egg In A Bottle Experiment

Level 7

I can describe and explain what happens to particles during changes of state e.g., melting.

I can use particles to explain why liquids and gases can flow but solids cannot.

I can use particles to explain why gases can be compressed but liquids and solids cannot.

I can use particles to explain diffusion.