Properties and Changes of Materials · Physical Science
The Science of Dissolving
Examining how mixtures are formed and how some substances seem to disappear into liquids.
Key Questions
- 1Where does a solid go when it dissolves into a liquid?
- 2How can we speed up or slow down the process of dissolving?
- 3What is the difference between a mixture and a solution?
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
KS2: Science - Properties and Changes of Materials
Year: Year 5
Subject: Science
Unit: Properties and Changes of Materials
Period: Physical Science
Suggested Methodologies
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