Matter: Solid, Liquid, Gas

Stacy Bodin, Vermilion Parish

Matter is everything around you, including you!
Matter is what all things are made of.

There three states of matter are solid, liquid and

gas.

solid
hot air

gas
liquid
Look at these pictures.

Who can tell me how are solids alike?

Solids have a definite
size and shape .
How are liquids alike?
Liquids have a definite size but take on
the shape of the container.
How are gases alike?

hot air
bubbles

steam

Air in a balloon
 How are gases alike?
steam

bubbles
hot air

Gases have no definite size or

shape and move into all
available space.

Air in a balloon
Matter can be a solid, liquid, or gas. Can you put these things in groups? Go to
the next slide and help your teacher place these under the correct category.

steam
cola
e c ube
Ic

milk
hot air
bubbles candy

Air in a
blocks
water balloon
 hot air
e
Ice cub
water
milk candy Air in a ba
blocks
lloon
steam cola
bubbles

Type in the answers in the blocks.

Solids Liquids Gas

Click the arrow to check the answers!

 hot air
milk
blocks

cola
candy steam

e
Ice cub water Air in a
balloon

Solid Liquid Gas