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Expansion and Contraction in Solids, Liquids and Gases Online Worksheet The following online worksheet includes closed questions, such as fill in the blanks, and open-ended questions, such as short-answer questions. It should be attempted after you have completed the corresponding online lesson. The closed questions are for completing online and will be marked automatically. The … Read more

Changes in State of Matter Topics for Further Research The following questions will require you to conduct your own research. Choose any that interest you. Write your answers in your notebook, or create a poster or presentation. Topic 1 How does atmospheric pressure affect the boiling point of liquids? Find some examples of different boiling … Read more

Particles in Solids, Liquids and Gases Topics for Further Research The following questions will require you to conduct your own research. Choose any that interest you. Write your answers in your notebook, or create a poster or presentation. Topic 1 What is Brownian motion? How was it discovered and how does it support the particle … Read more

Separation of Mixtures Online Worksheet The following online worksheet includes closed questions, such as fill in the blanks, and open-ended questions, such as short-answer questions. It should be attempted after you have completed the corresponding online lesson. The closed questions are for completing online and will be marked automatically. The open-ended questions are for completing … Read more

Solutions and Solubility Online Worksheet The following online worksheet includes closed questions, such as fill in the blanks, and open-ended questions, such as short-answer questions. It should be attempted after you have completed the corresponding online lesson. The closed questions are for completing online and will be marked automatically. The open-ended questions are for completing … Read more

Pure Substances and Mixtures Online Worksheet The following online worksheet includes closed questions, such as fill in the blanks, and open-ended questions, such as short-answer questions. It should be attempted after you have completed the corresponding online lesson. The closed questions are for completing online and will be marked automatically. The open-ended questions are for … Read more

Density of Solids, Liquids and Gases Online Worksheet The following online worksheet includes closed questions, such as fill in the blanks, and open-ended questions, such as short-answer questions. It should be attempted after you have completed the corresponding online lesson. The closed questions are for completing online and will be marked automatically. The open-ended questions … Read more

Changes in State of Matter Online Worksheet The following online worksheet includes closed questions, such as fill in the blanks, and open-ended questions, such as short-answer questions. It should be attempted after you have completed the corresponding online lesson. The closed questions are for completing online and will be marked automatically. The open-ended questions are … Read more

Particles in Solids, Liquids and Gases Online Worksheet The following online worksheet includes closed questions, such as fill in the blanks, and open-ended questions, such as short-answer questions. It should be attempted after you have completed the corresponding online lesson. The closed questions are for completing online and will be marked automatically. The open-ended questions … Read more

Properties of Solids, Liquids and Gases Topics for Further Research The following questions will require you to conduct your own research. Choose any that interest you. Write your answers in your notebook, or create a poster or presentation. Topic 1 Investigate plasma, the fourth state of matter. Where does it occur in nature and what … Read more

Properties of Solids, Liquids and Gases Online Worksheet The following online worksheet includes closed questions, such as fill in the blanks, and open-ended questions, such as short-answer questions. It should be attempted after you have completed the corresponding online lesson. The closed questions are for completing online and will be marked automatically. The open-ended questions … Read more

The Planets *** Recommended Year Level: Year 7 Astronomy *** Learning Objective In this lesson we will learn about the eight planets in our solar system. Learning Outcomes By the end of this lesson you will be able to: Discuss general characteristics of the eight planets, including descriptions of their appearance, composition, atmosphere, weather, seasonality … Read more

The Moon *** Recommended Year Level: Year 7 Astronomy *** Learning Objective In this lesson we will learn about the key features of the Moon, including its physical characteristics and its motion. Learning Outcomes By the end of this lesson you will be able to: Describe the Moon’s size and distance from Earth. Describe the … Read more

The Sun *** Recommended Year Level: Year 7 Astronomy *** Learning Objective In this lesson we will learn about the different parts of the Sun and the processes they are characterised by. We will also discuss how the Sun influences life on Earth. Learning Outcomes By the end of this lesson you will be able … Read more

The Solar System *** Recommended Year Level: Year 7 Astronomy *** Learning Objective In this lesson we will learn about the components of our solar system and how planets move through the solar system. Learning Outcomes By the end of this lesson you will be able to: Compare the geocentric and heliocentric models of the … Read more

Radiometric Dating *** Recommended Year Level: Year 10 Earth Science / Chemistry / Biology *** Learning Objective In this lesson we will learn how radiometric dating is used to determine the age of rocks and fossils. Learning Outcomes By the end of this lesson you will be able to: Explain what a radioisotope is. Describe … Read more

Geological History *** Recommended Year Level: Year 10 Earth Science*** Learning Objective In this lesson we will learn how the study of rock strata reveals information about Earth’s geological and biological history. We will also learn how Earth history is represented by the geological time scale. Learning Outcomes By the end of this lesson you … Read more