Particle model | 11–14 years | Teaching resources

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How to go beyond the simplistic when teaching this topic at 11–14, to help students achieve success at 14–16

Use common classroom items to explore physical states and how materials interact in these three practical investigations

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Particle model | Key terms support | 11–14
Language support pack for particle model, with key terms list, accessible glossary, Frayer models and unscrambling definitions
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Particle model | Structured talk | 11–14 years
In this speaking and listening task learners work together to build word bridges, building and sharing understanding by applying the particle model
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Particle model | Reading comprehension | 11–14 years
Use this reading comprehension based on a real science research news story to develop literacy skills and confidence