Materials and Their Magic · Physical Science

Changing States

Exploring how heating and cooling can change materials from solids to liquids and back again.

Key Questions

  1. 1What causes an ice cube to melt faster in different parts of the classroom?
  2. 2How do we know if a change caused by heating can be reversed?
  3. 3What happens to liquid chocolate when we put it in the freezer?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - Materials
Class/Year: 2nd Class
Subject: Young Explorers: Investigating Our World
Unit: Materials and Their Magic
Period: Physical Science

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