1. How do we measure matter?

2. Matter has many “traits” Just like we can describe the girl in the picture We can also describe matter http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Vietn am_Girl%27s_Smile.jpg

3. Here are some of the traits we can measure Length Width

4. Mass http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mou nt_Massive.jpg

5. Volume http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/comm ons/5/50/Luftschiff_small.jpg

6. Density http://commons.wikimedia. org/wiki/File:Giants- causeway-in-ireland.jpg http://commons.wikimedia. org/wiki/File:Giants- causeway-in-ireland.jpg

7. Size, shape and color http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Circu s_Tent_in_Hop_Farm_Family_Park_- _geograph.org.uk_-_1217726.jpg

8. State