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States of Matter: Changes in State

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Matter can change from one phase to another through heating or freezing. This video fully and clearly describes the changes that occur when water freezes or boils. Solid narration, clear description, and good examples make this a good video for grades 3-5.

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states of matter, matter, water vapor, water, vapor, evaporation

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evaporation, water vapor, gaseous state, liquid state of matter, state of matter, science
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Grade
3rd - 6th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Instructional Videos
Media Length
3:03
Audience
For Teacher Use
Instructional Strategy
Flipped Classroom
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Fine Print: Educational Use

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