Welcome to the world of the matter! In this post, we are going to familiarise with the matter. We will start learning some concepts and definitions about it. After that, you will have to do an activity about this part of the topic.
Let's start.
Although you don't know, everything around us is matter. We can find and classify the matter in three different groups or states depending on its characteristics:
- As a SOLID, the matter occupies space and has a volume. It has a concrete shape.
- As a LIQUID, the matter occupies space and has a volume. It adopts the shape of the object where it is.
- As a GAS, the matter occupies the space where it is and has a volume. It has not defined shape.
Let's see some videos that help us to learn more about the matter and its special characteristics.
Click at the links below!
SALLY, LARRY AND GARY. THE STATES OF THE MATTER.
THE MATTER SONG
Have you enjoy? I hope so.
Now you know what is matter and which are its characteristics. So, it is time to do the activity. You have to write a list of 15 different things and classify them in function of their porpierties.