What's the Word?
How hard or soft a material is
Hardness
Give an example of something that has a furry texture.
Dog, cat, rug, carpet, other
How strong or weak a material is
Strength
How stiff or bendable a material is
Flexibility
Give an example of a hard material.
Concrete, wood, metal, other
How rough or smooth a material is
Texture
What something is made of
Material
Give an example of something that is flexible.
Rubber band, straw, slime, other
How well a material soaks up liquid
Absorbency
To look closely at something
Observe
Give an example of an absorbent material.
Sponge, paper towel, tissue, towel, other.
___________ describe the way a material looks or feels
Properties
How a material looks or feels
Properties
Give an example of a strong material & a weak material.
Strong: concrete, wood, metal
Weak: paper, cotton, silk
Things can be made from different _______ like rubber, cotton, and metal.
Materials