Properties of Material
Water....

feels... conducts... runs... changes...
wet

Water is a compound of oxygen and hydrogen. What is its chemical formula?



1. electricity
2. heat

Find out about electricity generators. How is water used to make electricity?
1. into any shaped container
2. to spread across a large area or down a slope.

Look at an O.S. map of Birmingham to see how many different shapes and forms water takes  e.g. streams, rivers, reservoirs,  ponds, lakes .........



1. when frozen - turns to ice or (SOLIDIFIES) at zero degrees C.  and expands
2. when heated - it boils (VAPOURISES) at 1OO C and turns to steam
3. when mixed with other substances

Find out how best to convert a solid (ice) into a liquid (water) and a liquid into a gas (steam).

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