1. MatterMatter
By:By:
Ms. RMs. R
Grade 3Grade 3

2. What is matter?What is matter?
Matter is anything that hasMatter is anything that has
mass and takes up space.mass and takes up space.
Everything we see is madeEverything we see is made
up of matter!up of matter!

3. ∗ How It Looks (Shiny ,Dull, Color, etc.)
∗ How It Feels (Hard, Soft, Rough , Smooth, etc.)
∗ How It Smells (Sweet, Sharp, Terrible, No Smell, etc.)
∗ How It Sounds (Loud, Soft, Echo, No Sound, etc.)
∗ What It Does (Bounce, Stretch, Tear, Break, Roll,
Flow, Magnetism etc.)
Physical PropertiesPhysical Properties

4. Four States of Matter

5. SOLIDSSOLIDS

6. A solid is matter that has that has definite size and
shape.
Example: Put a sneaker in a box. It stays the same.
SOLID

7. LiquidsLiquids

8. A liquid takes the shape of any container.
Example: Pour juice into a glass. The juice will take on
the shape of the glass.
LIQUID

9. GASGAS

10. Gas is matter that has no definite shape. Gases take the
shape of whatever container they are in .
Example: The air all around us is a gas.
Gas

11. PLASMAPLASMA

12. Plasmas are a lot like gases. They are electrically
charged which means their particles moves faster
than the gas particles.
Example: Plasma is used in television (man-made) and
commonly found in outer space.
Plasma

13. A Physical change is a change in how matter
looks, but not the kind of matter is it is.
∗Tear
∗Cut
∗Folded
∗Written
∗Mixture
Physical changes in matter

14. PHYSICAL CHANGESPHYSICAL CHANGES

15. New Matter is formed. A chemical change happens
when something is:
∗ Burning
∗ Rusting
∗ Cooking (giving off or absorbing heat)
∗ Exploding
Chemical changes in matter

16. CHEMICAL CHANGESCHEMICAL CHANGES

17. Is this a physical change or a chemical change?Is this a physical change or a chemical change? Can youCan you
find more than one physical or chemical change in the pictures?find more than one physical or chemical change in the pictures?