(TEKS K.1.A)
You wear these over your eyes to keep them safe during an experiment.
What are safety goggles?
This glass tool helps your eyes make tiny objects look much bigger.
What is a hand lens? (or magnifying glass)
Round, square, and triangle are examples of sorting objects by this physical property.
What is shape?
Between an elephant and a little ladybug, this one is much heavier.
What is the elephant?
This happens to a solid ice cube when it gets warm sitting out in the sun.
What is it melts? (or changes to a liquid).
You should do this with your hands using soap and water right after an investigation.
What is wash them?
This tool has a balance beam and two buckets to help you see which object is heavier.
What is a balance scale?
Red, yellow, and blue are examples of sorting objects by this property.
What is color?
Between a giant beach ball and a small metal marble, this one is actually lighter in weight.
What is the beach ball?
This happens to liquid water when you place it inside a very cold freezer.
What is it freezes? (or turns into ice/solid).
This is the number one person you must listen to and tell immediately if there is a spill or accident.
Who is the teacher?
This tool has numbers and lines and is used to measure how long or short an object is.
What is a ruler?
How an object feels when you touch it, like rough, smooth, or bumpy.
What is texture?
When you put a heavy rock on one side of a balance scale, that side of the scale moves in this direction.
What is down?
This type of thermal energy change is happening when a puddle of water disappears on a hot sidewalk.
What is heating?
True or False: It is completely safe to taste or smell a science material before the teacher says it is okay.
What is False? (Never taste or smell without permission).
This helpful plastic tool keeps your science materials organized and stops spills from making a mess on your desk.
What is a science tray?
Sorting objects by whether they are made of wood, plastic, metal, or paper.
What is sorting by material?
This property describes whether an object is bigger or smaller, or heavier or lighter.
What is relative size or weight?
Liquid pancake batter turns into a fluffy, solid pancake when we add this to it.
What is heat?
You should do this to long hair or loose clothing before starting a science activity.
What is tie it back?
You use this tool to measure how hot or cold something is.
What is a thermometer?
This is what we call anything that takes up space and has weight.
What is matter?
True or False: Big objects are always heavier than small objects.
What is False? (A large balloon is lighter than a small rock).
This type of weather condition causes green liquid water to change into hard, solid icicles outside.
What is cooling? (or freezing/cold weather)