PRAYER

Welcome to the 3rd

Quarter
Chemistry

HELLO!

Particle Nature of Matter

Identity of a substance according to

its atomic number

Periodic Table of Elements

 Our Talk
Today

Topics We'll Cover

• Distinguishing matter from

nonmatter
• Describing common
properties of matter
Cite the
differences
between the
two
Write the characteristics/ properties of
Rocks/pebbles Light from a torch
these objects on the board.
Essential Question

WHAT ARE THE

COMMON PROPERTIES
OF MATTER
LEADER
Start group discussion,
make sure each person's
voice is heard, and remind,
group members of the task
that must be completed.
RECORDER
Write everything down for
the group
TIME KEEPER
Keep track of time, and
remind the group to s\tay on
task.
GROUP SPEAKER
Speak for the group when
the group is called to answer
a question or to present to
the class.
MATERIALS
MANAGER
Collect and return materials
for the group, hand in any
papers.
Activity #1

Which is matter, which

is not?
W H I C H D O Y O U T H I N K I S C L A S S I F I E D A S A M AT T E R A M O N G T H E
SAMPLES WRITTEN IN THE FIRST COLUMN? PUT A CHECK ( ✓) UNDER
T H E A P P R O P R I AT E C O L U M N I N TA B L E 1 . D I S C U S S T H E R E A S O N T O
E X P L A I N Y O U R A N S W E R F O R E A C H S A M P L E W I T H Y O U R G R O U P M AT E S .
WRITE YOUR ANSWER IN THE LAST COLUMN.
 Post Activity

Presentation of
Outputs RUBRICS:
PRESENTATION – 30PTS
CORRECTNESS – 50PTS
TIMELINESS – 20PTS
Matter is anything
that occupies space
and has mass

In other words,
matter is
everything in the
universe.
An intensive
property does not
depend on the
amount of matter
in a sample, while
an extensive
property does
depend on
sample size.