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Contributor: Victoria Surface. Lesson ID: 10486
Anyone ever say to you "What's the matter?" Do you say "Everything!"? You're kinda right! Everything's made of matter. Use video, games, melted crayons, and create-your-own comics to discover matter!
Find out why it matters!
Matter is anything that has weight and takes up space. Matter comes in different forms, or states, and can be changed.
In this lesson, you will learn about the changing states of matter using interesting videos, hands-on activities, and fun, creative projects.
First, watch Changing water – States of matter, from southeastwater, to learn about matter:
Next, watch What’s Matter – Crash Course Kids #3.1:
After watching both videos, think about these questions:
When you are ready, move on to the Got It? section.
Supplies for the Science Experiment: What Makes Ice Melt Faster?
Supplies for the Comic Strip Superhero Project
crayons or colored pencils
Supplies for the Melting Crayon Project
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