Properties of materials

What do we use to describe materials?

• Numbers only

• Our senses

• Our feet

Which is a property of materials?

• Texture

• Sight

• Touch

Which sense helps us see if something is big or small?

• Sight

• Smell

• Taste

Which sense helps us feel texture?

• Sight

• Touch

• Hearing

What does a rough texture feel like?

• Soft and smooth

• Hard to move your fingers on

• Cold and wet

What kind of object has a smooth texture?

• Brick

• Sandpaper

• Glass

What happens when you touch a soft object?

• It changes shape

• It makes a noise

• It gets bigger

Which object is hard?

• Pillow

• Rock

• Cotton

What do we use a thermometer for?

• To weigh something

• To measure temperature

• To measure color

What tool do we use to measure length?

• Thermometer

• Spoon

• Ruler or tape measure