Student Resources
Boothroyd, Jennifer, What is a gas? Minnesota: Lerner Classroom, 2007.
Boothroyd, Jennifer, What is a liquid? Minnesota: Lerner Classroom. 2007.
Boothroyd, Jennifer. What is a solid?. Minnesota: Lerner Classroom, 2007.
All of these books by Jennifer Boothroyd provide simple and clear explanations of each state of matter.
Dr. Seuss. Bartholomew and the oobleck. New York: Random House Books for Young Readers, 1949.
This book is a perfect read aloud before creating a non-Newtonian state of matter.
Garrett, Ginger. Solids, liquids and gases. Connecticut: Children’s Press, 2005.
Koran, Maria. States of Matter: Gases. United States: Eye Discover, 2016.
Koran, Maria. States of Matter: Liquids. United States: Eye Discover, 2016.
Koran, Maria. States of Matter: Solids. United States: Eye Discover, 2016.
These three books over the states of matter by Maria Koran are engaging and come with interactive online content.
Mason, Adrienne. Change It! Liquids, Solids, Gases and you. Toronto: Kids Can Press, 2006.
This book discusses what is matter and the different states of matter in an engaging story.
Mason, Adrienne. Touch it! Materials, Matter, and you. Toronto: Kids Can Press, 2005.
This book takes a hands-on approach to teaching states of matter.
Ontario Science Center. Solids, Liquids, and Gases. Toronto: Kids Can Press 1995.
This book has 13 kid-friendly experiments over the states of matter.
Zoehfeld, Kathleen. What is the World Made Of? All about Solids, Liquids and Gases. New York: Harper-Collins, 1998.
This is a fun book that investigates the states of matter.
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