States of Matter and Weight (or Mass) Investigation Kit
SKU: 25483
Serves up to 24 students per kit
About this product
Product details
In this investigation, students figure out what happens to the weight of a substance when it changes from a solid to a liquid or a liquid to a solid.
The States of Matter and Weight (or Mass) kit includes all the materials students will need to design and carry out an investigation.
This kit is used in 3rd grade Texas and 5th grade NGSS.
Each kit contains enough materials for six groups of students.
Materials:
- Test Tubes for Lard
- Test Tubes for Wax Pellets
- Test Tubes for Water
- Test Tubes for Chocolate Chips
- Chocolate Chips
- Wax pellets
- Lard
- Glass Beaker
- Test Tube Clamps
- Scale
- Test Tube Rack Holder
- Test Tube Stands
- Hot Water Bath
Alignment with Academic Standards for Science
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Source |
Code |
Performance Expectation |
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NGSS |
5-PS1-2 |
Measure and graph quantities to provide evidence that regardless of the type of change that occurs when heating, cooling, or mixing substances, the total weight of matter is conserved. |
Core Idea(s)
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EPS2: Physical and chemical change in matter
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EPS1: Structure and Properties of Matter
Practices
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SEP1: Asking questions and defining problems
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SEP3: Planning and carrying out investigations
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SEP4: Analyzing and interpreting data
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SEP5: Using mathematics and computational thinking
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SEP7: Engaging in argument from evidence
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SEP8: Obtaining, evaluating, and communicating information
Crosscutting Concepts
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CC3: Scale, proportion, and quantity
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CC5: Energy and matter
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Everything one teacher needs to run each investigation with a full class.
Test Tubes for Lard
Test Tubes for Wax Pellets
Test Tubes for Water
Test Tubes for Chocolate Chips
Chocolate Chips
Wax pellets
Lard
Glass Beaker
Test Tube Clamps
Scale
Test Tube Rack Holder
Test Tube Stands
Hot Water Bath
Everything for a full class. Refill packs sold separately.
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