States of Matter
this state of matter changes it's shape AND volume
gas
anything that has mass and takes up space
matter
to group things together that are alike
classify
thick honey
texture
this measures volume
beaker
this state of matter keeps its shape and volume
solid
a scientific test to solve a problem
investigation
to use your senses to learn about the world
observe
a long rope
size
this measures how long something is
ruler
these 2 states of matter KEEP their volume
solid, liquid
the amount of matter in an object
mass
to make a careful guess
predict
a soft blanket
hardness
this measures temperature
thermometer
this state of matter keeps it's volume but changes it's shape
liquid
a skill that helps a scientist gather and use facts
science inquiry skill
when you share or show what you know
communicate
hot chocolate
temperature
this measure how much matter is in an object
balance
the only state of matter that always fills it's container
gas
one part of what makes a thing different
property
to use what you know to tell why things happen
infer
the 3 most common properties
color, size, shape
this makes things look bigger
hand lens