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Solid, liquid, gas

The same stuff, arranged differently. Part of looking closely.

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Solid, liquid, gas

The same stuff, arranged differently · Alberta Grade 3 · maddyhelps.com

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Fill in what each change is called, then predict and test. Melting ice and boiling water are the two easiest to do, and freezing takes a few hours.

FromToIt is called
SolidLiquid
LiquidSolid
LiquidGas
GasLiquid

An ice cube left on a plate

I predict
I saw

A cold glass on a warm day

I predict
I saw

For the grown-up

Solid, liquid, gas

Melting, freezing, evaporating (or boiling), condensing. The cold glass is condensation: the water on the outside came from the air, not through the glass — which is worth asking about before saying.

Why this matters is on the looking closely page. More sheets