Science Vocabulary

The amount of space an object takes up

• Weight

• Volume

• Mass

• Matter

A characteristic of matter than can be observed or measured and used to describe that object.

• Matter

• Condensation

• Observation

• Physical Property

Tags

NGSS.5-PS1-3

A change of matter from one form to another without a change in chemical properties.

• Chemical Change

• Physical Change

A change in matter that produces one or more new substances

• Physical Change

• Chemical Change

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

A buildup of charges on an object.

• Static Electricity

• Current Electricity

• Electric Circuit

positively charged particle

• Proton

• Electron

• Neutron

negatively charged particle

• Proton

• Neutron

• Electron

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-3

The part of the atom with no charge

• Proton

• Neutron

• Electron

A material that does not allow heat or electrons to move through it easily.

• Insulator

• Conductor

• Metal

• Wire

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

A material that allows heat and electricity to pass through it.

• insulator

• conductor

• wood

• glass