Properties
What are the three states of matter?
Solid, Liquid, Gas
Give an example of a solid
Possible answers: rock, desk, the board, floor, ice cube.
Give an example of a liquid
Possible answers: water, juice, soda, rain, coffee.
Give an example of a gas
Possible answers: helium or air
Liquids!
You have two blocks. One is tiny and one is huge. What property could you use to sort them?
Size!
Does a solid keep its shape?
YES!
I fall from clouds and can make puddles. What liquid am I?
Water/Rain
Mr. B says, “Air isn't matter because I can't see it.” Is Mr. B correct? Why or why not?
No! Air IS matter, it takes up SPACE!
Ms. Williams puts a desk in front of the door to stop the Joker! Is her desk a solid, liquid, or gas?
A solid!
Which word describes a texture: red, rough, round, or large?
Rough
Which one does NOT belong: pencil, book, juice, rock?
Juice because it is a liquid.
If you pour juice from a small cup into a large bowl, is it still a liquid?
Yes
You usually can't see me, but I'm all around you and I am a gas. What am I?
Air!
Mrs. Carter is filling up balloons with helium for her daughter's birthday! Is the helium a solid, liquid, or gas?
A gas!
Which word describes size: green, large, rough, or round?
Large
A basketball is round and a book is rectangular. Can they both still be solids?
Yes. Solids can have different shapes.
True or False: A liquid keeps its own shape.
False!
I am water in its gas state. What am I called?
Water vapor!
Solids!
What property describes how something feels?
Texture
I am small, hard, and you might find me outside on the ground. What solid might I be?
A rock.
What happens to the shape of a liquid when you pour it into a new container?
It takes the shape of the new container
You have a sealed balloon filled with air. Is there matter inside the balloon? Explain.
Yes. Air is matter and takes up space.
Miss Davidson says her pillow is nice and soft, what property is she describing?
Texture!