C1 assessment checklist

Mastery statement

To describe the main features of the particle model in terms

of states of matter and changes of state.
To explain, in terms of the particle model, the differences
between physical and chemical changes.
To explain the limitations of the particle model.
To recall the typical size of atoms and small molecules.
To describe how and why the atomic model has changed over
time.
To describe the nuclear model of an atom.
To recall the relative charges and approximate relative
masses of protons, neutrons and electrons.
To visualise and represent 2D and 3D forms including two
dimensional representations of 3D objects
To use ratios, fractions and percentages.
To recognise and use expressions in decimal and standard
form.
To identify models as those of atoms, ions and isotopes.
To represent three-dimensional shapes in two dimensions.
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