{"id":10842,"date":"2013-01-31T02:04:54","date_gmt":"2013-01-31T02:04:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/?p=10842"},"modified":"2013-01-31T02:25:14","modified_gmt":"2013-01-31T02:25:14","slug":"its-a-liquid-and-now-its-a-solid-the-science-of-slime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/school-news\/its-a-liquid-and-now-its-a-solid-the-science-of-slime\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;It&#8217;s a Liquid and now it&#8217;s a Solid?  The Science of making Slime!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/yr-2-matter-jan-2013-3.jpg\"><img data-attachment-id=\"10845\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/provolearning.com\/blog\/school-news\/its-a-liquid-and-now-its-a-solid-the-science-of-slime\/attachment\/yr-2-matter-jan-2013-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/yr-2-matter-jan-2013-3.jpg?fit=600%2C800\" data-orig-size=\"600,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"yr-2-matter-jan-2013-3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/yr-2-matter-jan-2013-3.jpg?fit=225%2C300\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/yr-2-matter-jan-2013-3.jpg?fit=600%2C800\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-10845\" alt=\"yr-2-matter-jan-2013-3\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/yr-2-matter-jan-2013-3.jpg?resize=200%2C267\" width=\"200\" height=\"267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/yr-2-matter-jan-2013-3.jpg?resize=225%2C300 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/yr-2-matter-jan-2013-3.jpg?resize=150%2C200 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/provolearning.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/yr-2-matter-jan-2013-3.jpg?w=600 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a>Year two students have been learning about solids, liquids and gases in science. As a culminating activity to this physics topic, the students experimented with a mystery substance to determine if it was a liquid or a solid.\u00a0 They discovered that the mystery substance started out as a liquid but ended up as a solid.\u00a0 Much to their delight, they had made &#8220;slime&#8221;!<\/p>\n<p>Come and check out the Year 2&#8217;s amazing solids, liquids and gases posters up on the wall in their classroom &#8211; who would have thought that cheerios could be so great for teaching us about states of matter!<\/p>\n<p>Did you know that there is also a fourth state of matter &#8211; plasma &#8211; I wonder what the Year 2&#8217;s think of this?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div class=\"tiled-gallery type-rectangular tiled-gallery-unresized\" data-original-width=\"500\" data-carousel-extra='{&quot;blog_id&quot;:1,&quot;permalink&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/provolearning.com\\\/blog\\\/school-news\\\/its-a-liquid-and-now-its-a-solid-the-science-of-slime\\\/&quot;,&quot;likes_blog_id&quot;:65587034}' itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\" > <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 500px; 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