Classifying Matter Vocabulary

The Ability to bend without breaking

• size

• shape

• flexibility

• pressure

The measurement of the distance from one end to the other end

• hardness

• tall

• length

• texture

A material that has no set shape and can flow and drip

• liquid

• solid

• gas

• air

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Stuff that everything is made of

• gas

• solid

• liquid

• matter

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

Things about an object that can be seen, tasted, heard, smelled or felt

• matter

• hardness

• physical properties

• blue

Tags

NGSS.5-PS1-3

A material that has a set shape that does not change

• matter

• solid

• liquid

• gas

How hot or cold something is

• feelings

• gas

• temperature

• sunny

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

How rough or smooth something is

• texture

• friction

• soft

• property

Tags

NGSS.5-PS1-3