YEAR 7 EXAM CHECKLIST

Objective/Outcome Revised
Explain what matter is made of done

Draw and Explain the particle model of matter including solids liquids done
and gases
Discuss the properties of each of the states of matter i.e. what are the done
characteristics of a solid, liquid and gas?
Identify changes of state, identify the change from S to L, L to G, G done
to L, L to S and S to G
Discuss what happens as heat is either added or taken away from matter done
Explain the expansion and contraction in term of particle model of done
matter and give examples eg expansion joints in bridge
Calculate Density using the formula of mass/volume (I can work out done
simple problems using this formula-including changing the formula
around)
Explain what is diffusion
Identify types of mixtures including solution and suspension
Identify/ Explain The Tyndall effect and its application
Compare pure and impure substances
Identify solution components (solute/solvent)
Describe these separation techniques: filtration, evaporation,
decantation and separating funnel
SKILLS
Why do we use models in Science?
Graphing skills
Scientific equipment - naming/identifying
Write a method
Draw a table for data