Solids, Liquids and Gases

Good animations to show particles moving in solids, liquids and gases.

Here

and

Here

Inquiry in Action

A great site for KS2 Chemistry with loads of well planned investigations.

Here

http://www.science-sparks.com/2011/11/29/ice-experiments-making-frost/

How to make your own frost

by Science Sparks

Here

Children can work out how much carbon dioxide their travel produces per year here

http://www.abpischools.org.uk/page/modules/solids-liquids-gases/slg2.cfm?coSiteNavigation_allTopic=1

Some lovely animations that define solids, liquids and gases and changes of state. Funky music and dissolving too! Here

Video

Evaporation from washing on the line.

Evaporation from washing up

Time Lapse Condensation

Upside down divers. Discuss the solids, liquids and gases involved here.

Non-newtonian fluids - essentially walking on custard

Link this with a demonstration of cornflower and water.

Solid, liquid or gas? None of the above really!

Downloadable Resources