Lesson Plan
Mingling Matter Lesson Plan
Students will explore and identify physical and chemical changes through hands-on demonstrations and record observations on a worksheet, then demonstrate mastery via a quick quiz.
This lesson builds foundational understanding of matter’s behavior in everyday life, enabling students to classify and predict substance interactions—essential skills for future science learning.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
10 Minutes
Step 1
Introduction & Hook
5 Minutes
Step 2
Physical Change Demonstration
7 Minutes
Step 3
Chemical Change Demonstration
7 Minutes
Step 4
Guided Lab Worksheet Activity
7 Minutes
Step 5
Quiz & Closure
4 Minutes

Slide Deck
Mingling Matter
Learning Objectives
What Is Matter?
Physical vs Chemical Changes
Physical Change Demonstration
Chemical Change Demonstration
Guided Lab Activity
Key Takeaways
Quick Quiz

Worksheet


Quiz
Mingling Matter Quiz
