Matter: Properties, Classification, & Changes Project-Based Learning Activity | Chemistry | Grades 9–12

Matter: Properties, Classification, & Changes Project-Based Learning Activity is a project-based learning activity for high school Chemistry (grades 9–12) on Matter: Properties, Classification, & Changes.

Pairs with: Matter: Properties, Classification, & Changes Slide Show Presentation; Matter: Properties, Classification, & Changes Guided Notes; Matter: Properties, Classification, & Changes Lesson Quiz; Matter: Properties, Classification, & Changes Vocabulary Words & Definitions.

Sections: Chemistry Project Based Learning Activities • Chapter 02; Chemistry Project Based Learning • Chapter 02; Project Station #1; Technical Vocabulary Matching; Learning Objective & STEM Challenge Target; Investigation Protocol & Directions; Station 1: Technical Vocabulary Term Cards (cut Out); Term #1. Sample item: “Why does conventional ambient evaporation crush an alcogel into a dense xerogel?”

What's inside: Project Based Learning Activity (editable .pptx + PDF, 30 slides); answer key / model answers for the teacher.

Standards: HS-PS1-3 — Plan and conduct an investigation to gather evidence to compare the structure of substances at the bulk scale to infer the strength of electrical forces between particles.

Resource type: Project-Based Learning Activity. Format: editable Microsoft PowerPoint file plus a ready-to-print PDF.

Classroom use: Students work through the project stations over several class periods, ending with a product they present. Built for high school Chemistry, grades 9–12.

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