A wooden block keeps the same shape in a box, on a shelf, or in a bag. What state of matter is the block?

Milk poured into a mug spreads out and takes the round shape of the mug. What state of matter is milk?

Air blown into a balloon spreads out until it fills every part of the balloon. What state of matter is the air?

Sand pours from a cup into a bowl, but every grain of sand keeps its own shape. What state of matter are the grains?

Sugar sits in a small pile in a bowl, and each white grain keeps its own shape. What state of matter is sugar?

Cooking oil poured into a flat pan spreads across the bottom of the pan. What state of matter is the oil?

A steel nail keeps the same shape whether it lies in a toolbox or in a glass jar. What state of matter is the nail?

A player pumps air into a soccer ball and then drinks water from a plastic bottle. Which of these is a gas?

Honey poured into a jar slowly settles and takes the round shape of the jar. What state of matter is honey?

Bubbles of air rise through the water in a fish tank and pop at the top. What state of matter is inside the bubbles?

The air inside a beach ball takes up space, even though nobody can see it.

Milk is a solid because it stays inside its carton.

A rock is moved from a bucket into a wagon and still looks exactly the same. What does that show about solids?

Water is poured from a round pitcher into a square baking pan and spreads into the corners. What does that show about liquids?

Air let out of a balloon into an empty bottle spreads until the whole bottle is full of it. What does that show about gases?

Water and a glass marble are both put into the same jar. Which one takes the shape of the jar?

A book is put into a wide box and then into a narrow bag, and it looks just the same both times. What does that show?

Lemonade fills the bottom half of a tall glass, and its top surface stays flat. What does that show about the lemonade?

Air is pumped into a bicycle tire and reaches every part of the tube inside. What does that show about air?

A wooden spoon takes the shape of the drawer it is put in.

Orange juice poured into a square pitcher takes the square shape of that pitcher.

Air inside a closed bag keeps its own shape when the bag is squeezed into a new shape.

Rosa pours a full cup of water into a wide, flat dish. What shape will the water take?

Ben moves a glass marble from a square box into a round bowl. What will happen to the marble?

A class pours a jug of water into a tall, narrow vase. What will the water look like in the vase?

A small cup of water is poured into one empty jar. Air from a balloon is let into a second empty jar, and a lid is put on. Which one fills its whole jar?

A pile of dry sand is poured from a tall cup into a flat tray. What stays the same?

Maya puts one small toy brick inside a large empty fish tank. How much of the tank does the brick fill?

A pitcher of water is shared out into six small cups. What shape does the water take in each cup?

The air in an empty drinking glass takes the shape of that glass.