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Materials Observation Worksheet

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Materials Observation Worksheet

Materials Observation Worksheet

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🔬 Part 1: My Material Investigation

1. Draw the material you are investigating:
2. What is the name of your material?

👀 Part 2: What Does It Look Like?

3. What colour is your material?
4. Circle the words that describe how your material looks:

Shiny

Dull

Clear

Cloudy

Smooth

Bumpy

✋ Part 3: How Does It Feel?

5. Tick all the words that describe how your material feels:

Soft

Hard

Rough

Smooth

Warm

Cool

Sticky

Dry

6. Can you bend or stretch your material?

Yes, it bends easily

It bends a little bit

No, it doesn't bend

🔥❄️ Part 4: What Happens When It Changes?

7. What happened when your material was heated or cooled? Draw or write about it:
8. Fill in the blanks about what you observed:

When my material was heated, it became ________________.

When my material was cooled, it became ________________.

9. What happened when materials were mixed together?

🏠 Part 5: How Do We Use This Material?

10. Why do you think people use this material? What is it good for?
11. Match the material to why we use it:
1. Metal spoon
2. Plastic wrap
3. Soft cloth
4. Paper
A. Keeps food fresh
B. Good for writing on
C. Strong for stirring
D. Soft for cleaning

🤔 Part 6: Thinking Like a Scientist

12. What was the most interesting thing you discovered about your material?
13. What question would you like to ask about materials next time?
14. Circle how you felt about being a scientist today:

😊 I loved it!

🙂 It was good

😐 It was okay

🤔 I want to learn more

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