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Delta Modern Language Schools          Unit 2 concept 2
Science department
Grade 5
1st term 2024 -2025

                               Describing and measuring matter

Matter can be described by its properties such as:
- (color-shape-odor-texture-size)
• People use different kinds of materials to make roof of homes depending on the climate
where the home is located:

Type of material.                      Properties of roof                    Used in

1-Strong stone.                        Flat. Desert home
                                       Protect the home from dust
                                       and dirt

2-Ceramic bricks.                      Inclined. (slanted)            Cold weather home
Ceramic tiles
                                       - Protect home from rain.

3-Leaves and stick.                    - Inclined                     Tropical rainforest home
                                       - Protect home from
                                       animals getting inside

                          Measuring matter

Each property of material can be measured by using special measuring tool as the following

Property                       volume   Mass                      Length     Temperature
                                       Balance
                 Measuring                                     Ruler         Thermometer

Tool             (graduated)                                   Tape Measure
                 cup

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