Grade 2: Understanding Matter & Energy
Properties of Liquids and Solids Science Kit.
Call Number: TBD
Covers the following:
Strand A: STEM Skills and Connections
Strand C: Properties of Liquids and Solids
This kit explores the storage, disposal and impacts of liquids in the environment, and serves as an introductory to the transitions of solids to liquids to gasses. Materials are provided for five activities.
Water 1: Water and Ice and Water 2: Disappearing Water and Water 3: Melting and Freezing from AAAS ScienceNetLinks
"These lessons address a concept that is central to understanding the water cycle - that water is able to take many forms but is still water. This series of lessons is designed to prepare students to understand that most substances may exist as solids, liquids, or gases depending on the temperature, pressure, and nature of that substance."