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States of Matter Exploration
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States of Matter Exploration
🔍 Part 1: Identifying States of Matter
1. Which state of matter keeps its own shape?
Solid
Liquid
Gas
2. Which state of matter takes the shape of its container?
Solid
Liquid
Gas
3. Which state of matter spreads out to fill all available space?
Solid
Liquid
Gas
4. Check all the examples of solids:
Ice cube
Water in a cup
Rock
Air in a balloon
Wooden pencil
📝 Part 2: Observations and Properties
5. Fill in the blanks using the words: solid, liquid, gas
An ice cube is a _____________ because it keeps its shape.
Water is a _____________ because it flows and takes the shape of its container.
Air is a _____________ because we cannot see it but it fills up space.
6. What do you think will happen if you leave an ice cube on your desk for 30 minutes? Explain your prediction:
7. How can you tell that air (a gas) is inside a balloon even though you cannot see it? Write two ways:
8. Draw and label one example of each state of matter that you can find in your classroom:
Solid:
Liquid:
Gas:
🤔 Part 3: Scientific Thinking
9. Write one question you have about states of matter that you would like to explore:
10. Circle the scientific vocabulary words you learned today:
matter
particles
volume
shape
all of the above
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