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Books in our Library on States of Matter

Matter and How It Changes by Joseph Midthun
Call Number: 530 MID
Matter and Its Properties by Joseph Midthun
Call Number: 530 MID
States of Matter by Chris Oxlade
Call Number: 530 OXL
Many Kinds of Matter by Jennifer Boothroyd
Call Number: 530.4 BOO
Solids by Ben Morgan
Call Number: 530.41 MOR
Gases by Ben Morgan
Call Number: 530.43 MOR
Liquids by Ben Morgan
Call Number: 530.42 MOR
The Macmillan Encyclopaedia of Junior Science by Cheryl Jakab and David Keystone

For Teachers

The World of Matter (Big Book) by Ron Cole; Lauren Weidenman (Editor)
Call Number: 530 COL
big book plus teachers' guide
What's the Matter? by Australian Academy of Science
Call Number: 530 WHA
Developing Science: Upper Primary Book 1 by Christine Moorcroft
Call Number: 507 MOO

Information for Teachers
contains worksheets and experiments
The Properties of Solids, Liquids and Gases (animations)

States of Matter

There are five states of matter:

from Chem4Kids http://www.chem4kids.com/files/matter_states.html

Matter Chatter

Study Jam: Solid, Liquid or Gas

See how matter can change state through heating and cooloing.

Physical Science for Children: All about Solids, Liquids and Gases

Useful Web Sites

TigTag

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Lessons from ABC Splash

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Search World Book

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Scootle

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Solids, liquids and gases have different observable properties and behave in different ways

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