Grade 3 Chemistry Worksheet: Matter Skill Builder

Matter Skill Builder

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Grade 3 Chemistry Worksheet: Matter Skill Builder

Matter Skill Builder

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Grade: Grade 3

Subject: Chemistry

Topic: Matter

Time: 20 Minutes

Difficulty: Challenging

Questions: 10

Instructions:
Read each question carefully. Answer in complete sentences when you can. Think about what matter is, its properties, and how it can change. Start with the easier questions and work toward the harder ones.

Skills Practiced:

Matter
Chemistry
Critical Thinking
Problem Solving

1Question

What is matter?

2Question

Name one thing in the classroom that is matter.

3Question

Is air matter? Explain your answer.

4Question

Circle the object that is a solid: water, rock, or steam.

5Question

What property helps us describe how something feels to the touch: texture, color, or number?

6Question

Write one way a liquid is different from a solid.

7Question

A spoon, a cup of juice, and steam are all matter. Sort each one into solid, liquid, or gas.

8Question

A student places ice cubes on a tray in the sun. What change happens to the ice cubes?

9Question

Explain why a balloon filled with air is bigger than an empty balloon.

10Question

Describe one example of matter changing state and name the two states.

Answer Key

#	Answer
1	Matter is anything that has mass and takes up space.
2	A desk is matter.
3	Yes, air is matter because it takes up space and has mass.
4	rock
5	texture
6	A liquid can flow and take the shape of its container, but a solid keeps its own shape.
7	Spoon: solid; juice: liquid; steam: gas.
8	The ice cubes melt and change from a solid to a liquid.
9	The air inside takes up space, so the balloon becomes bigger.
10	One example is water freezing into ice. The states are liquid and solid.