NATURAL SCIENCE: MATTER

We are learning about matter in Natural Science. We've learned that everything around us is madre of matter.

MATTER IS ANYTHING THAT HAS WEIGHT AND TAKES UP A SPACE.

So, our question is... Is air matter? Watch this video to discover!

Second question... What is heavier?

a) A kilogram of lead

b) A kilogram of feathers.

            

The answer is....

THEY HAVE THE SAME WEIGHT! (1 KILOGRAM)

Now let's learn about the three states of matter:

GAME:http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/gamesactivities/gases.html

MATERIALS HAVE DIFFERENT PROPERTIES:

Some materials are thermal conductors and some are thermal insulators:

Materials can be soft or hard, tough or fragile, plastic or elastic.

TOUGH

FRAGILE

PLASTIC

ELASTIC

GAME: http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/matter/properties-of-matter.htm