Circle the answers

a. The frame is made of metal because metal is_____________

Strong
Flexible
Waterproo
f
Magnetic

Hard
Float
Transparent

Strong
Flexible
Waterproo
f
Magnetic
Strong
Flexible
Waterproo
f
Magnetic

Hard
Float
Transparent

Strong
Flexible
Waterproo
f
Magnetic

Hard
Float
Transparent

Strong
Flexible
Waterproo
f
Magnetic

Hard
Float
Transparent

and _______________
b. The tyres are made

of

rubber

because

rubber

is

_____________ and ______________

c. The saddle is made of plastic

because

plastic

is

______________ and ______________

Reval imagined bicycle made of other materials. What
would they be like? Complete these sentences.
a. A

bicycle

all

made

of

rubber

would

_______________________________
___________________________________________________________
Hard
Float
Transparent

___________________________________________________________
__
b. A

bicycle

all

made

of

glass

would

________________________________
___________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________
__
c. A

bicycle

all

made

of

chocolate

would

____________________________
___________________________________________________________

Audrey has a new bicycle. The frame is made of metal.

The tyres are made of rubber. The saddle is made of soft
plastic. Why use these materials? Complete these
sentences

___________________________________________________________
__
MATERIALS

ARE

____________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
Match the properties of materials with the meaning
Flexible
Magnetic

Can bend easily without breaking

Is firm or solid, not easy to bend or

cut
Stay on the surface of liquid
Is see through
Does not break easily
Can be attracted by magnet
Does not allow water to be absorbed

Float
Strong
Waterproof
Transparent
Hard

2. ____________________
___________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________
__
Example
____________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________

Tick () the column of the properties that each material

has. If it SOMETIMES has this prpertiy, give itan S
Paper

Wood

Metal

Fabric

Glass

Plastic

Flexible
Magnetic
Float
Strong
Waterpro
of
Transpare
nt
Hard
MATTER

___________________________________________________________
__
Example
____________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________
_
Different _________________ have different ____________________
Therefore, not all aterials are suitable for making an object.
1. Long time ago, armors and shields were made of metals. Why

IS

_________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
There are 3 states of matter. They are
1. ____________________
___________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________
__
Example
____________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________
_

_
3. ____________________
___________________________________________________________

do you think they were not made of wood or plastic?

______________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________
2. Why are our daily clothes not made of metal?
______________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________
To choose a suitable material for an object, you have to first
_________________
__________________________________________________________________

Very

often,

the

same

kind

of

object

can

be

made

of

_____________________________________________________________

________________________ Some knives are made of ____________,

_____________________________________________________________

while some are made of ____________

_____________________________________________________________

3. How is a metal knife better than a plastic knife?

______________________________________________________________

Look at the toothbrush below.

______________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________
4. How is a plastic khife better than a metal knife?
______________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________
5. Which one would you use to cut tree branches?
______________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________
Often, an object is made of more than one material. This is
because no single material has all the characteristics
that the objects needs.
Look at these shoes. Different parts of the shoes are made
of some different materials.

a. What properties does nylon have?

_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
b. Why is nylon suitable to be toothbrush bristles?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
c. What would happen if the bristle was made of iron?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
d. What would happen if the toothbrush handle does not have

6. Why were the buckles made of metal and not plastic or

rubber?
_____________________________________________________________

wood?
_____________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________

Put these object below in right columns (based on the materials

_____________________________________________________________
7. Why was the sole made of rubber and not metal?

_____________________________________________________________
they are made of)

1. What

is

towel

made

of?

____________________
Why

Boat

Eraser

Shirt

is

towel

not

made

of

plastic?

_______________________________

Toys

___________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________
TRUE or FALSE
1. Gas, liquid and solid are three forms of matters.

Vase
Wood

Two

Cabinet

Rubber

examples

of

T/F
2. The air inside a balloon does not have weight.

Plate

Ribbon

Fabric

solid

matter

Glass

are

____________

and

________________
Two

examples

of

liquid

matter

are

________________

and

_______________

and

_______________
Children

toys

are

usually

made

T/F
7. Plastic spoon is good to be used to stir hot food
T/F
8. Wood can be flexibles sometimes
T/F
For a garden house to be useful, it should be ....

______________
Things that are not matter
1
2
3
4

of

T/F
3. Music is not matter.
4. Light is an example of gas matter
5. An object can ben made of two or more
materials together
6. Rubber does not break when we bend it

5
6
7
8

a.
b.
c.
d.

Flexible
Transparent
Magnetic
Hard

Which of the materials below come from plant?

a. Metal

T/F
T/F
T/F

b. Plastic
c. Paper
d. Glass
Which spoon is best to stir hot food with?
a.
b.
c.
d.

Metal spoon
Wooden spoon
Paper spoon
Plastic spoon

Which of the object below is made from material that is

transparent?
a.
b.
c.
d.

Aquarium
Jeans
Book
Marker

Why does car window have to made from glass?

Having glass shoes like in Cinderella story is not really a good

__________________________________________________________________

idea. Why?

__________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________

Why do bike tyres have to be made from rubber?

__________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________

What materials are better for making shoes?

__________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________

Gas has weight. What experiment can you do to show that gas

__________________________________________________________________

has weight?

What is the best material to make a camping tent?

__________________________________________________________________

________________________

__________________________________________________________________

Why is that material the best for making a

__________________________________________________________________

camping tent?

__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________

Among all the objects below, circle two objects that are not

__________________________________________________________________

matter. Then, explain why they are not matter

GLUE

PAINT
SHADOW

MUSIC

SYRUP

WATER

Explain :
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________

spanner

basketball

Tissue roll

lock

envelope

tyre

__________________________________________________________________
Look at the picture below. Write 3 properties that this object has.
1. ____________________________
2. ____________________________
3. ____________________________
Plastic bag

chair