Second Grade Lesson 5.1 Changes Caused by Heating and Cooling

Students explore how heating and cooling can cause reversible and irreversible changes in substances.

Next Generation Science Standards · 2nd Grade
2-PS1-4Construct an argument with evidence that some changes caused by heating or cooling can be reversed and some cannot.
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Second Grade Lesson 5.1 Changes Caused by Heating and Cooling

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American Chemical Society

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