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Matter Properties Observation Sheet

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Matter Properties Observation Sheet

Various materials including wood, metal, water, and fabric

🔬 Part 1: Material Observations

Instructions: Examine each material sample carefully using your senses and magnifying glass. Record your observations for each property.

1. Wood Block

Hardness: Hard / Soft (circle one)

Texture: _________________________

Flexibility: Flexible / Rigid (circle one)

Transparency: Transparent / Opaque (circle one)

Other observations: ________________________________________________

2. Metal Spoon

Hardness: Hard / Soft (circle one)

Texture: _________________________

Flexibility: Flexible / Rigid (circle one)

Transparency: Transparent / Opaque (circle one)

Other observations: ________________________________________________

3. Rubber Ball

Hardness: Hard / Soft (circle one)

Texture: _________________________

Flexibility: Flexible / Rigid (circle one)

Transparency: Transparent / Opaque (circle one)

Other observations: ________________________________________________

4. Water in Cup

State of matter: Solid / Liquid / Gas (circle one)

Transparency: Transparent / Opaque (circle one)

Shape: Fixed shape / Takes shape of container (circle one)

Other observations: ________________________________________________

5. Fabric Swatch

Hardness: Hard / Soft (circle one)

Texture: _________________________

Flexibility: Flexible / Rigid (circle one)

Transparency: Transparent / Opaque (circle one)

Other observations: ________________________________________________

6. Plastic Toy

Hardness: Hard / Soft (circle one)

Texture: _________________________

Flexibility: Flexible / Rigid (circle one)

Transparency: Transparent / Opaque (circle one)

Other observations: ________________________________________________

7. Stone

Hardness: Hard / Soft (circle one)

Texture: _________________________

Flexibility: Flexible / Rigid (circle one)

Transparency: Transparent / Opaque (circle one)

Other observations: ________________________________________________

📋 Part 2: Property Checklist

Instructions: Tick the boxes to show which materials have these properties.

8. Which materials are HARD? (Tick all that apply)

Wood Block

Metal Spoon

Rubber Ball

Water

Fabric

Plastic Toy

Stone

9. Which materials are FLEXIBLE? (Tick all that apply)

Wood Block

Metal Spoon

Rubber Ball

Water

Fabric

Plastic Toy

Stone

10. Which materials are TRANSPARENT? (Tick all that apply)

Wood Block

Metal Spoon

Rubber Ball

Water

Fabric

Plastic Toy

Stone

💭 Part 3: Reflection

11. What is matter? Write your definition below:
12. All of these materials are made of tiny building blocks called ____________.
13. Draw or describe one interesting discovery you made about matter today:

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