1. Wednesday 11/4/09 Characteristic Properties: Magnetism and Solubility Date Activity Page 11/4 Characteristic Properties: Magnetism and Solubility (save a page to tape in WS)

2. What will we learn today… Matter has characteristic properties: density, magnetism, solubility, melting and boiling points.

3. How we will learn it… Notes Magnetism activity Solubility activity

4. Characteristic Properties of Matter Characteristic: an identifiable trait, quality or property Properties: essential attributes shared by all members of a group Physical or chemical properties that can be used to identify a substance

5. Magnetism and Solubility Magnetism: the force of attraction between a magnet and a magnetic object Solubility: the measure of an amount that can be dissolved in another substance