Modeling Chemical and Physical Properties
by Vickie Campbell
This lesson is a fantastic way to introduce physical and chemical properties. It includes hands-on stations activities. In this lesson, students will be able to really see the properties of matter at their fingertips. They will be able to manipulate, burn, and mix like a mad scientist. After, they will be able to create posters, Google slides, or any presentation to be presented to the class about their findings. This lesson is a truly wonderful way to introduce physical and chemical properties. This lesson could easily be adapted to all grade levels.
Lesson Grade Level
8th GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1x_w3LFTLnI4gnwuPt28ck1D4vyMYSco6spkVM6G…
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