Properties of Materials

Which material would work best for a sports bottle?

• fabric

• paper

• glass

• plastic

Which material would work best for a window?

• fabric

• metal

• glass

• rubber

Flexible means...

• bends easily 
• breaks if you bend it 
• scratches easily
• ridged like

Malleable means...

• makes a noise when you hit it 
• does not break if you bend it 
• scratches easily
• does not scratch easily

Transparent means

• cannot see through it
• light passes through it
• light does not pass through
• only some light passes through

A material you can not see through is called ...

• Transparent

• Opaque

• Oblong

• Malleable

Shiny and conducts electricity

• Glass

• Plastic

• Rubber

• Metal

Weak and absorbent

• Fabric

• Cardboard

• Plastic

• Glass

Waterproof material

• Plastic

• Wood

• Fabric

• Paper

A natural product of trees that are hard, flexible, and long lasting which is used to build structures such as houses and furnitures.

• WOOD

• PAPER

• PLASTIC

• METAL