Central Idea
Materials behave and interact in certain ways which determine how people use them.
Lines of Inquiry and Teacher Questions
Lines of Inquiry
Behavior of materials
Changing properties of materials
Manipulation and application of materials to new purposes
Teacher Questions
What are solid, liquid and gas? What are their properties?
Why and how do the states of matter change?
How do we apply what we know about changes in materials?
What happens to an object when you substitute the material?
Why are objects made with certain materials?
How do you choose the best material for an object?
What are the properties of matter?
How does matter change?
What are the factors that make matter change?
Behavior of materials
Changing properties of materials
Manipulation and application of materials to new purposes
Teacher Questions
What are solid, liquid and gas? What are their properties?
Why and how do the states of matter change?
How do we apply what we know about changes in materials?
What happens to an object when you substitute the material?
Why are objects made with certain materials?
How do you choose the best material for an object?
What are the properties of matter?
How does matter change?
What are the factors that make matter change?
Matter and Materials
Interactive Online Games to Play
These are great videos to get a better understanding of what matter is all about! Enjoy!
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Websites to investigate Matter and its properties
BBC Kids Matter
BBC Kids Properties of Matter
PBS Kids Matter and Motion
E-Learning for Kids - States of Matter
States of Matter Experiments
BBC Materials and Their Uses
BBC Kids Matter
BBC Kids Properties of Matter
PBS Kids Matter and Motion
E-Learning for Kids - States of Matter
States of Matter Experiments
BBC Materials and Their Uses