Matter, Matter Everywhere: Solid, Liquid, Gas

, Describes properties of matter, its three common states, and logically develops definitions for them. Uses children to display examples of matter in a solid, liquid, and gaseous state while the narrator probes with questions and answers. Shows changes of state and poses a perplexing problem to leave the discussion open-ended., Introduces the three forms of matter and shows how one form can change to another. Children explore ways of describing matter and learn how the three states of matter differ., Youngsters explore ways of describing matter with the help of plastic containers of various sizes and shapes, and familiar objects such as rock, marbles, sand, a kitten, a balloon full of air, and a jar of water. In addition, they learn how the three states of matter differ from one another.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.