Introduction
Welcome to a Web Quest that will help you learn more about states of matter and the effects of heat on matter!
Task
Your Task is to visit the websites provided and to complete your activity sheet.
Process
Work through each section in order, filling out your activity sheet as you proceed.
Section 1: Our first stop explains the effects of heat on matter.
http://www.chem4kids.com/files/matter_states.html
Complete Section 1 on your activity sheet.
SECTION 2:
Lets see what our friend Bill Nye has to say about heat!
[video:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f1eAOygDP5s]
Complete Section 2 on your activity sheet.
SECTION 3: Speed of Molecules Virtual Experiment:
[video:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CXY02tcgiBY]
Record your scientific observations on your activity sheet.
SECTION 4: A Study Jams Video! One of our favorite sites. Watch carefully more that once if necessary and fill out your activity sheet.
http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/matter/solids-li…
Make sure you take the review quiz!
After you have written down at least one question you would like answered, visit one or more of the following websites to play some learning games:
Have Fun.
http://funphysics.jpl.nasa.gov/adventures/temperature-game.html
http://www.learninggamesforkids.com/heat-energy-games/heat-energy-match…
http://spaceplace.nasa.gov/beat-the-heat/en/#/review/beat-the-heat/prel…
http://spaceplace.nasa.gov/sun-heat/en/
Evaluation
Your activity sheet will be graded.