properties

Presents several examples of chemical change in nature and elsewhere, including a leaf's change of color in the fall, the toasting of a marshmallow, and the rusting of a bike.

Photographs and simple text describe solids, liquids, and gases.

Briefly introduces different states of being, such as hot or wet, in a text that incorporates phonics instruction.

Introduces children to the various states of matter, explaining the properties of solids, liquids, and gases, how they are measured, and what role they play in everyday life.

Defines matter and includes instructions for simple experiments that explain the properties of its three principal forms.

Presents instructions for twenty-nine experiments on the properties of gases, liquids, and solids, each accompanied by science fair project ideas, and includes a further reading list and a directory of science supply companies.

An introduction to states of matter that teaches children why all substances are either gases, liquids, or solids and how each substance can be transformed.

Presents a children's study of solids, liquids, and gases and the things that make up matter.

Explains the science of solids, liquids, and gases, discussing what they are, and looking at their various properties and characteristics. Includes a glossary.

Explains the basic properties of matter through looking at everyday experiences and direct observation.