Matter Changes but Mass is Saved!

The focus of this lesson is for students to gain an understanding of how to identify if changes in matter are a physical or chemical change. Also, students will see that the mass before and after a physical and chemical changes will be the same which supports the Law of Conservation of Mass. The lesson consists of teacher demonstrations, student lab activities. a writing activity to support student findings and the creation of presentations for students to share their results and applications of concepts to the real world.
Resource ID#: 76113 Type: Lesson Plan
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General Information

Subject(s): Science
Grade Level(s): 8
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Computers for Students, Internet Connection, Interactive Whiteboard, Microsoft Office
Instructional Time: 2 Hour(s)
Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes
Keywords: Physical Change, Chemical Change, Law of Conservation of Mass, Matter
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  Problem-Solving Task,  Text Resource,  Formative Assessment,  Student Center Activity
Resource Collection: FCR-STEMLearn Physical Sciences

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