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Post date: Jan 26, 2010 8:57:10 PM

Bell Ringer: What is the main difference between the states of matter?

    • We've received a sample of an alien substance called "Oobleck"

      • In teams of 3 or 4 students, create a thorough list of all the chemical and physical properties of Oobleck

        • Physical properties:

          • Color

          • Size

          • Shape

          • Density

          • Buoyancy

          • Conductivity

          • Magnetism

          • Does it dissolve in water?

          • etc.

        • Chemical properties:

          • Flammability

          • Reactivity

            • Does it react with acids? With bases? With other chemicals?

            • Does it rust?