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Lesson 4: Condensing and evaporating

Exploring the changes of state, condensing and evaporating, and investigating evaporation rates.
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1. Recap and recall

Display the Presentation: Changes of state, which shows a video of a snowman melting.

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In this unit

Assessment – Science Y4: States of matterLesson 1: SolidsLesson 2: Liquids and gasesLesson 3: Melting and freezing
Lesson 4: Condensing and evaporating
Lesson 5: The water cycleLesson 6: Climate change and the water cycle
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Maintained by: Kapow Primary teamLast update: 3 July 2026

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