Overview
- (5.5A) Physical Properties of Matter Classify matter based on physical properties, including: mass, magnetism, physical state (solid, liquid and gas), relative density (sinking and floating), solubility in water, and ability to conduct or insulate thermal or electric energy.
- (5.5B) Boiling, Freezing, Melting Points ...
- (5.5C) Mixtures ...
- (5.5D) Solutions ...
What are the 10 properties of matter?
- chemical property.
- density.
- flammability.
- mass.
- matter.
- physical property.
- reactivity.
- volume.
What are some general properties of matter?
What are the general properties of matter?
- density: ρ=mv.
- color: The pigment or shade.
- conductivity: electricity to flow through the substance.
- malleability: if a substance can be flattened.
- luster: how shiny the substance looks.
What are the properties used to describe matter?
What words can you use to describe matter?
- characteristic property. A quality of a substance that never changes and can be used to identify the substance ex: diamons.
- liquid. a substance in the fluid state of matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume ex: water.
- solid. …
- gas. …
- bolling point. …
- melting point. …
- element. …
- pure substance.
What are five observable properties of matter?
Physical Properties of Matter
- Matter is made up of tiny particles called atoms and can be represented or explained as something that takes up space. ...
- Properties are the characteristics that enable us to differentiate one material from another. ...
- Density, colour, hardness, melting and boiling points, and electrical conductivity are all examples of physical properties.
What is the 5A?
5 (A) classify matter based on measurable, testable, and observable physical properties, including mass, magnetism, physical state (solid, liquid, and gas), relative density (sinking and floating using water as a reference point ), solubility in water, and the ability to conduct or insulate thermal energy or electric energy;
What happens when you give students all of the teacher input activities?
By this point in the week, we have given students all of the teacher input activities so we can move on to the student output activities. Students will now process and apply the information they have learned.
How to make your teacher life easier?
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What are some examples of properties?
Emphasize using properties to identify substances. Examples of properties could include color, hardness, conductivity, solubility, or a response to magnetic forces. Examples of substances could include powders, metals, minerals, or liquids.
What are some examples of materials to be identified?
[Clarification Statement: Examples of materials to be identified could include baking soda and other powders, metals, minerals, and liquids.
What is NGSS 5PS1-1?
NGSS 5-PS1-1. Develop a model to describe that matter is made of particles too small to be seen. [Clarification Statement: Examples of evidence could include adding air to expand a basketball, compressing air in a syringe, dissolving sugar in water, and evaporating salt water.] [Assessment Boundary: Assessment does not include the atomic-scale mechanism of evaporation and condensation or defining the unseen particles.]
What is a mixture?
A mixture is a combination of two or more different substances that do not lose their identifying characteristics when combined, such as soil and water, or milk and cereal . There are two main categories of mixtures: homogeneous mixtures and heterogeneous mixtures.
What are some examples of particle models?
Examples could include adding air to expand a balloon, compressing air in a syringe, adding food coloring to water, or dissolving salt in water and evaporating the water.
What are the different types of mixtures?
There are many types of mixtures. Students will learn about suspensions, colloids, non-Newtonian fluids, alloys, solutions, homogenous mixtures, and heterogeneous mixtures. Students will learn that suspensions will eventually separate. In these six investigations, informational text passages, and lessons students will learn about the properties of matter.
What is a solution in science?
A solution is one type of mixture. The substance that dissolves is called the solute. The substance that the solute is dissolved into is the solvent.
The Properties of Matter
Physical science is always a blast! What a fun way to start off your school year and get students curious and engaged in science! It may be my favorite part of the year for experiments, but I really like Earth Science, too.
The Lesson Intro – Engage, Excite, and Assess
I always start a lesson with an engagement piece. This is something that activates prior knowledge and interest in the topic. I usually try to find an activity that gets them moving, talking, playing, or interacting with something we are about to learn about. I like to start the Properties of Matter off with a scavenger hunt.
Teacher Input
For this portion of the lesson, I try to give them just enough information to build a good background knowledge for assimilating, or taking in and fully understanding, the information we will be learning throughout the lesson. I always let them know that we need to learn and research before we can make our exciting labs happen.
Student Experience
This is the FUN part! Here you will find a meaningful, hands-on activity to help students experience the concept first hand in a real way. Labs, games, stations, scavenger hunts, and passport activities are all great ideas for the experience portion.
Critical Thinking and Creative Output
Now that students have everything they need to fully understand the concept, they need a creative and critical thinking output to process all of it. Here you will give them something creative to do on the student output page of their interactive notebook. Then, they will need to think critically about this concept by analyzing some data.
Formative Assessment
This is the ONE part of our lesson that I take a grade on.
Extras
I use science starters to get the class ready for the lesson. Being departmentalized, this is something students know to walk in and get started on. They answer one question each day that helps them think about the standard and how it applies to real life.
What are physical properties? What are some examples?
Some examples of physical properties are: physical state (solid, liquid or gas) color. odor. solubility in water (the ability of substance to dissolve in water) density.
What is density in science?
Density is the concentration (amount) of matter in an object, or the amount of matter in an objects volume. Density tells us about the compactness of a material and is determined by how close together the particles are. At a 5th grade level you need to compare objects by their ability to sink or float in water.
Does the amount of time change depending on the amount of matter?
The amount of time changes depending on the amount of matter not the melting, boiling, and freezing points!
