Which solid is attracted to a magnet, a rubber ball or a steel ball?
Steel
100
Everything in our world is matter, True or False
True
100
What property of a solid could be used to sort M & M candies?
Color
100
A white Ping-Pong ball, a blue rubber ball and a steel ball are in a group. What property of a solid was used to sort the group?
Shape or ability to roll.
100
What property of a solid could I use to sort books into a group - ability to roll or the ability to stack?
Ability to stack
200
Which will roll farther - a Ping Pong ball or a steel ball? Why?
The steel ball because it is heavier.
200
Is a gummy bear a solid? Why or why not?
Yes, it is because it has a definite shape, it keeps its shape, and the amount of space that a gummy bear takes up remains the same.
200
The wooden cork that you used in your investigation rolled, but didn't stack - True or False.
False. The wooden cork both rolled and stacked.
200
In your investigation, did the wooden cork float or sink?
Float. All wood floats.
200
Is milk a solid?
No
300
Did some of the solids that you tested in your investigation float quicker than others?
Yes
300
Is apple sauce a solid?
No, it doesn't keep its shape.
300
One property of solids is texture (how it feels - for example, does the solid feel hard or soft). Is the blue rubber ball harder than the red plastic button?
No, the red plastic button is harder than the blue rubber ball.
300
What form of matter have we been studying?
Solid
300
Why do you think the steel ball sank?
It was heavy.
400
During this lesson about solids, what investigation did you like the best?
All of them!!!
400
Name one thing that you learned about solids?
You learned a lot!!
400
Name an item in the classroom that was attracted to your magnet.
Filing cabinet, white board, etc.
400
Was there an investigation that you didn't like?
I hope not!!
400
Are we all made of matter?
Yes!!
500
Is chocolate pudding a solid?
No, it doesn't keep its shape.
500
A triangle, a slice of pizza and a piece of Candy Corn are sorted into a group. What property of a solid could have been used to sort the group?
Shape
500
Name one of the twenty solids that you investigated that stacks, but doesn't roll.
Spoon, blue wood cube bead, blue Unifix Cube, octagon cube, button, plastic cup lid, washers, nut, acrylic cube.
500
Water is not a solid. What form of matter is water?
Liquid, a form of matter we will study next!!
500
Did the solids you tested look the same when you observed them from the side of the cup as when you look at them from the top of the cup?