(UNIT 1)_PROPERTIES

BIG IDEA: 

Objects have many properties that we can observe directly and with tools.

WAYS TO DESCRIBE PROPERTIES OF DIFFERENT THINGS:

• Weight: g, kg, about as heavy as me...

• Size: 6 cm long, 4 cm tall, 3 cm wide...

• Temperature: 20ºC, hot, warm, cold...
• Shape: cube, round, cylinder, flat, pointy...
  
• Colour: red, yellow, dark blue, light blue...
• Texture: soft, rough, smooth, slippery...
• Flexibility: flexible, hard, squishy...

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(unit 1)_MATTER (introduction)

BIG IDEA:
Objects can be described in terms of their properties and also in terms of the materials they are made of.

            - Object: table
            - Material: wood
            - Property: insulator