Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region 1
Schools Division Office
DAGUPAN CITY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Tapuac, Dagupan City

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CATCH-UP FRIDAY
Particle Nature of Matter

Component 1: Short Review

Study the Illustration below and answer the questions that follow.

1. Complete the following sentence “Scientists say that all matter is made up of
_______.
2. Give your own understanding of the words: a. orderly arranged - _________________
b. random - ________________________
c. flow - ___________________________
Component 2: Lesson Purpose/Intention

We want to be sure we know and understand how the particle nature of matter helps us explain
the properties of solids, liquids and gases.

Component 3: Lesson Language Practice

Study the diagram below and read about the descriptions of the three (3) states of matter. Then,
do the tasks provided.

Prepared by: Science 8 Teachers

 Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
Region 1
Schools Division Office
DAGUPAN CITY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Tapuac, Dagupan City

Underline the word/phrase that will complete the sentence in each item correctly.

Component 4: Lesson Activity (Peace and Order Integration)

Imagine that the cylindrical container in the diagram is your community and the particles are the
people in your community.

 Solid community wherein people are very close to each other and working
together in orderly manner.
 Liquid community wherein people maintained a distance from each other and
work in random resulting to a smooth flow of relationship.
 Gas community wherein people have wide distances from each other and work
individually in a disorderly manner.

Answer the question: What kind of community do you want to be a part of? Why?
(Explain in an essay format consisting of 10 or more sentences)

Prepared by: Science 8 Teachers

 Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
Region 1
Schools Division Office
DAGUPAN CITY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Tapuac, Dagupan City

Prepared by: Science 8 Teachers