Unit 2: Properties of Matter

(7 weeks - Trimester 1-2)

Full Curriculum

 

Performance Expectations
2-PS1-1. Plan and conduct an investigation to describe and classify different kinds of materials by their observable properties.

2-PS1-2. Analyze data obtained from testing different materials to determine which materials have the properties that are best suited for an intended purpose.
 

Standards
2-PS1-1
2-PS1-2
K-2-ETS1-3

Essential Questions

 

How can observable properties be used to describe and classify different kinds of materials?

How can the properties of different materials be used to determine which materials are best suited for an intended purpose?
 

STEMscopes

Properties and States of Matter

Properties of Materials