Grade 3 Matter Science Alberta

Materials that are modified from natural materials and do not occur naturally.

• Processed Materials
• Natural Materials
• Solid Materials
• Synthetic Materials

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-3

Materials that are found in nature, like trees, rocks, ice, shells, plants, and animals.

• Natural Materials
• Processed Materials
• Living Materials
• Raw Materials

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS1-3

A state of matter that has a definite shape and volume.

• Solid
• Gas
• Liquid
• Plasma

A state of matter that has a definite volume but no definite shape, and takes the shape of its container.

• Liquid
• Solid
• Gas
• Plasma

A state of matter that has neither definite shape nor definite volume, and expands to fill its container.

• Gas
• Liquid
• Plasma
• Solid

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The amount of space that a solid, liquid, or gas takes up.

• Volume
• Mass
• Density
• Weight

The temperature at which a substance changes from solid to liquid.

• Melting Point
• Boiling Point
• Sublimation Point
• Fusion Point

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The temperature at which a substance changes from liquid to solid.

• Freezing Point
• Melting Point
• Vaporization Point
• Condensation Point

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The temperature at which a substance changes from liquid to gas.

• Boiling Point
• Freezing Point
• Condensation Point
• Sublimation Point

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The continuous movement of water on Earth between bodies of water, land, and the atmosphere, involving evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.

• Water Cycle
• Evaporation
• Condensation
• Precipitation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6