States of matter KS3 complete lesson

Complete self contained PowerPoint lesson for States of matter KS3 science.
Aimed at KS3 pupils (11-14) but is also suitable used a lower ability GCSE KS4 (14-16) class. No additional resources required to deliver the lesson, part of the particle and matter unit.

Lesson objectives:

• Describe the particle arrangements of the three states of matter.
• Describe the force differences between particles in solids, liquids and gases.
• Explain the properties of solids, liquids and gases.

45 min-1 hour lesson
26 slides

Lesson has the following layout:

1. Do now starter questions
2. Expanded lesson objectives
3. Introduction to the topic/Discussion point
4. Low stakes quizzing to check understanding
5. Key knowledge table
6. Key knowledge quiz
7. Application of knowledge
8. Independent task
9. Plenary

I will be uploading more lessons in the unit in the near future.
All the best,
Monty