Introduction to States of Matter
Understand that matter is anything that takes up space and has mass
Identify different examples of matter in the environment
Develop curiosity about God's creative design in physical world
“He is before all things, and in him all things are held together.”
— Colossians 1:17 (WEB)Demonstrates how God sustains all matter and physical creation
Welcome to today's BibleMouse science adventure! Let's explore how God created everything around us to have substance and take up space.
Matter is all around us - everything we can touch, see, or feel is made of matter!
Students will explore and document different types of matter in their environment
Simpler: Help child identify 3 objects
Challenge: Classify objects by state of matter
Recap how God designed matter to fill the world around us
Coming up: Tomorrow we'll explore the special properties of solid objects!
Matter is the physical substance that makes up everything in the universe
Children may confuse 'taking up space' with visible objects
Child pointing out and describing different objects as matter