Types of matter - using the particle model assessment

Types of matter - using the particle model assessment
Publication Date: January, 2013
Type of Resource: Interactive/Simulation

This online resource tests a student's knowledge about the states of matter.

The resource is a Scootle assessment item that tests student’s ability to identify characteristics of solids, liquids and gases using the particle model.

This assessment is useful in quickly identifying the students who have grasped the concept. It can be used as a pre-test to determine prior knowledge and then post-test to show improvement.

Australian Curriculum v9 Codes: AC9S7U05 (Year 7), AC9S8U06 (Year 8)

Additional Information

Scootle is a program developed by Education Services Australia and is freely available to Australian educators. Use of the site's resources requires logging in via your local education network or by registering directly with the Scootle website.

Australian Curriculum:
  • Year 8 > Science Understanding > Chemical Sciences > Properties of the different states of matter can be explained in terms of the... > ACSSU151