All Properties of matter articles – Page 9

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Dense liquids: kitchen science podcasts

Introduce your students to liquids of different densities with this short podcast.
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Solutions and mixtures: kitchen science podcasts

Introduce your students to solutions, mixtures and separation techniques with this short podcast.
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Solids, liquids, gases and changes of state: kitchen science podcasts

Introduce your students to solids, liquids, gases and changes of state with this short podcast.
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Bacteria and foods: kitchen science podcasts

Introduce your students to bacteria and how to stop food spoiling with this short podcast.
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Reversible and irreversible changes: kitchen science podcasts

Introduce your students to reversible and irreversible changes in your kitchen with this short podcast.
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Vinegar as an acid: kitchen science podcasts

Introduce your students to acids and irreversible reactions with this short podcast.
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Turn up the heat: kitchen science podcasts

Introduce your students to irreversible changes caused by heating with this short podcast.
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Water: kitchen science podcasts

Introduce your students to water, dissolving and changes of state with this short podcast.
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Jelly: kitchen science podcasts

Reinforce ideas about dissolving and chemical changes with this short podcast about jelly.
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Salt: kitchen science podcasts

Introduce your students to the properties of salt with this short podcast.
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Solids, liquids and gases: primary science podcasts

Join Kareena and her superhero friend K-mistry for this short podcast introducing children to solids, liquids and gases.
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Magnets: primary science podcasts

Join Kareena and her superhero friend K-mistry for this short podcast introducing children to magnets.
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Chemistry is all around: primary science podcasts

Join Kareena and her superhero friend K-mistry for this short podcast introducing children to the idea that everything is made up of the same building blocks, including everything in space.
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Soaps and detergents: primary science podcasts

Join Kareena and her superhero friend K-mistry for this short podcast introducing children to how soaps and detergents work.
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Sensational states: kitchen science podcasts

Introduce your students to changes of state with this short podcast.
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Water and hydrogels

Challenge your students to answer the question: are we wasting water?
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The water cycle: That’s Chemistry!

In association with ABPI

The ‘water cycle’ chapter from That’s Chemistry! This chapter looks at key ideas and activities that can be used to help students learn how different liquids evaporate at different rates, and the factors that affect these rates.
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The Mpemba effect

Help discover why warm water freezes quicker than cold water. The Royal Society of Chemistry offered £1000 for the best and most creative explanation of this phenomenon, known as the Mpemba effect. View the winning entry, try the experiment for yourself, or read the original paper.
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The properties of materials and their everyday uses: That’s Chemistry!

In association with ABPI

The ‘properties of materials’ chapter from That’s Chemistry! This chapter looks at key ideas and activities that can be used to help students learn how the properties of materials affects their suitability for different uses.
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Solids, Liquids and Gases

Cartoon animations that explain in simple terms why different materials have different properties and how they change on heating and cooling. Other animations cover separating solids from liquids and show what happens to a solid when it dissolves in a liquid. Courtesy of the ABPI.