Matter Vocabulary
Properties
Classifying Matter
Ask a question about its property
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100

 Everything that has mass and takes up space

What is Matter

100

How it feels

What is texture?

100

The 3 states of matter 

What is solid, liquid, and gas 

100

A rug for your room

Any appropriate question

Example: How absorbent is it?

100

The state of Orange juice

What is a liquid?

200

The amount of matter in something 

What is Mass 

200

How much space it occupies

What is volume?

200

Pancake syrup is this state of matter.

What is liquid

200

A poster to decorate your room

Any appropriate question

Example: How big is it?

200

The state of air

What is a gas?

300

Definite shape and size 

What is Solid 

300

How much can it bend

What is flexibility?

300

An ice cube is in this state of matter.

What is a solid 

300

A new mattress to sleep on

Any appropriate question
Example: is it soft enough

300

The state of a pencil

What is a solid?


400

Takes the shape of the container it is in 

What is Liquid 

400

Is it harder than a ball

What is hardnesss?

400

Steam is in this state of matter.

What is a gas

400

Wood to build a clubhouse

Any appropriate question

Example: How strong is it?

400

What property is being asked about when we say how long is it or is it long enough?

What is lenghth?

500

It's invisible!

What is Gas 

500

How much liquid can it hold

What is absorbency?

500

A glass of Kool-aid is this

What is a solution

500

A new tv for your room

 Any appropriate question

Example: Is it heavy?

500

Is an idea matter

No