1. Matter, Mass, Volume, Weight, Meniscus and Inertia
Vocabulary Foldable
Matter, Mass, Volume, Weight, Meniscus and Inertia

2. Make a Six Flap Foldable
Take a blank piece of paper
Look at the example of a six flap foldable
Fold paper in half (lengthwise)
Open it up and fold in the two sides to make doors
Use scissors to cut doors
Compare yours with the example given

3. Directions Write the vocabulary words on the outside doors
Write the definition on the inside flap
Each word give an example (it can be a written example or a drawing)

4. Vocabulary Words (write on outside flaps of foldable)
MATTER
MASS
VOLUME
WEIGHT
MENISCUS
INERTIA

5. Matter
Anything that has mass and takes up space.

6. Now, give an example
Put an example – can be a written example or a drawing
Open the textbook and use pictures to help
Page 4 will help

7. Mass
The amount of matter in an object

8. Now Give Your Example
Again, use your book to help out (page 7)

9. Volume
The amount of space an object takes up

10. Example Please for Volume
Books are real helpful
Page 4

11. Weight The amount of gravitational pull on an object.
(can be measured using a scale)

12. Example Please

13. Meniscus The curve of liquid in a cylinder
Look at the bottom of the curve to measure

14. Example please
Page 5 will help you on this one

15. Inertia
The amount an object does not want to move

16. Example Why? Think about it (use page 8)
What object would have move inertia?
A sponge, or a brick? (same size or volume)
Why?

17. You are finished with your foldable
Take one more look to make sure you have all the words
You will have a quiz next class period so take the foldable with you to study