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Matter Matters!. An Internet Scavenger Hunt. Introduction. What is matter ? Watch the following YouTube Clip: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tBQcpF_j5Xg What do you see around you? Matter is all around you!
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Matter Matters! An Internet Scavenger Hunt
Introduction • What is matter? • Watch the following YouTube Clip: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tBQcpF_j5Xg • What do you see around you? Matter is all around you! • Everything in this world is made of matter. A tiny raindrop to the Empire State Building to the stars in the sky are all made up of matter! • Complete this scavenger hunt to learn even more about matter.
Directions • Answer the 10 questions that follow by right-clicking on the hyperlinks and then choosing “open hyperlink”. • Record your answers on your Matter Matters! Scavenger Hunt Worksheet.
Questions 1. What is matter? http://www.chem4kids.com/files/matter_intro.html http://www.nyu.edu/pages/mathmol/textbook/whatismatter.html 2.What are the 3 main states of matter? http://idahoptv.org/dialogue4kids/season7/matter/facts.cfm http://www.nyu.edu/pages/mathmol/textbook/statesofmatter.html 1. What is matter? http://www.chem4kids.com/files/matter_intro.html http://www.nyu.edu/pages/mathmol/textbook/whatismatter.html 2.What are the 3 main states of matter? http://idahoptv.org/dialogue4kids/season7/matter/facts.cfm http://www.nyu.edu/pages/mathmol/textbook/statesofmatter.html
Questions Use the following links to answer questions 3 - 5: 3. What are some properties of a solid? 4. What are some properties of a liquid? 5. What are some properties of a gas? http://www.abpischools.org.uk/page/modules/solids-liquids-gases/slg2.cfm?age=Age Range 7-11&subject=Science http://idahoptv.org/dialogue4kids/season7/matter/facts.cfm http://www.chem.purdue.edu/gchelp/liquids/character.html http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/science/materials/gases_liquids_solids/read1.shtml
Questions 6. Play the interactive game on the following website. Which objects were solids, liquids, and gases? http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/science/materials/gases_liquids_solids/play.shtml 7. How does matter change from one state to another? http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/science/materials/changing_state/read2.shtml http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/science_up_close/501/deploy/interface.html
Questions 8. Draw or find a picture of what the molecules look like in a solid, liquid, and gas. http://www.chem.purdue.edu/gchelp/liquids/character.html Use the following interactive link to answer questions 9 and 10: 9. At which temperatures does water become a solid and a gas? 10. What happens to the container if you increase the temperature past the gas state? http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/9_10/changing_state.shtml
References • APBI Resources for Schools (2010). The properties of solids, liquids, and gases. Retrieved from http://www.abpischools.org.uk/page/modules/solids-liquids-gases/slg2.cfm?age=Age Range 7-11&subject=Science • BBC. (2010, April). Changing state. Retrieved from http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/9_10/changing_state.shtml • BBC. (2010). Gases, liquids, and solids. Retrieved from http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/science/materials/ gases_liquids_solids/play.shtml • BBC. (2010). Gases, liquids, and solids. Retrieved from http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/science/materials/ gases_liquids_solids/read1.shtml • BBC. (2010). States of matter. Retrieved from http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/science/materials/ changing_state/read2.shtml • Estacio, S.M. (n.d). What is matter: Grade 4. Retrieved from http://www.nyu.edu/pages/mathmol/textbook/whatismatter.html • Estacio, S.M. (n.d). What is matter: Grade 4. Retrieved from http://www.nyu.edu/pages/mathmol/textbook/statesofmatter.html • Gases, liquids, and solids. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.chem.purdue.edu/gchelp/liquids/character.html • Harcourt School Publishers (n.d.). Heat makes the difference. Retrieved from http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/ science_up_close/501/deploy/interface.html • Idaho Public Television (2005, October 18). States of matter. Retrieved from http://idahoptv.org/dialogue4kids/season7/matter/ facts.cfm • Nye, B. Bill Nye on phases of matter [Video File]. Retrieved from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tBQcpF_j5Xg • States of matter. (2009). Retrieved from http://www.chem4kids.com/files/matter_intro.html