SCIENCE 4

Activity Sheet
Name Date
Grade & Section

CHANGES IN MATERIALS

LEARNING COMPETENCIES
Describe changes in properties of materials when mixed with other solid materials.

ACTIVITY 1
Do the activity below. Answer the guide questions after the activity.

MATERIALS:
1 pc spoon
2 pcs mixing bowl or small plastic container
1 tbsp of each of the following pair of:
creamer and instant coffee
paper clips and staple wires
vetsin and iodized salt
flour and baby powder
corn grains and rice grains
creamer and corn starch
WHAT TO DO:
1. Prepare one tablespoon of each of the materials.
2. Using the spoon, mix/ combine the pairs of solid materials in the mixing bow or any
plastic container.
3. After mixing/ combining the materials, observed what happens. Record your
observations on the table below by checking the proper column.
Can you still Did the resulting Is there a change in
identify / distinguish mixture were the the property of each
each solid materials same throughout? solid materials in the
in the mixture? mixture?
YES NO YES NO YES NO
cream and instant coffee
paper pins and staple
wire
vetsin and salt
flour and baking powder
corn grain & rice grain
cream and cornstarch

GUIDE QUESTIONS:

1. Which pair of materials can still be distinguished after mixing/ combining them?
2. Which pair of materials cannot be distinguished after mixing/ combining them?
3. Which mixture looked the same throughout?
4. Which mixture did not look the same throughout?
 5. Is there a change in the property of the solid materials in the mixture?
SCIENCE 4
Activity Sheet
Name Date
Grade & Section

CHANGES IN MATERIALS

LEARNING COMPETENCIES

Describe the changes in properties of materials when mixed with the liquid materials.

ACTIVITY 2

MATERIALS:

1 pc teaspoon vinegar
tap water cooking oil
1 tsp sand rubbing alcohol
1 tsp salt malunggay leaves
1 pinch salt ginger
1 pinch vetsin dye coloring (jobos)
1 pc moth ball

WHAT TO DO:

1. Get a clean drinking glass

2. Using the spoon, mix / combine solid materials with the liquid materials
3. After mixing the materials observe what happen
4. Record your observations on the table by checking the proper column. Write down
also the changes you observer when solid and liquid materials are mixed or
combined.

Did the solid materials Changes observed when

Solid materials mixed with completely dissolve in the solid and liquid materials
liquid materials liquid materials? are mixed
YES NO
sand and water
salt and vinegar
flour and cooking oil
pepper and vinegar
vetsin and vinegar
ginger and rubbing alcohol
powder dye (jobos) and water
malunggay leaves and water

GUIDE QUESTIONS:

1. What are the solid materials that can be completely dissolved in the liquid materials?
2. Why do these materials completely dissolved in liquid?
3. What are the solid materials that cannot be completely dissolved in the liquid?
 4. What are the different changes you observed when solid and liquid materials are
mixed?
5. What happens to the solid materials when mixed with the liquid materials?

DIRECTIONS:

Write TRUE if the statement is correct and write FALSE if not correct. Write your
answer in the space provided.

_______ 1. White sugar cannot be distinguished when mixed with sand.

_______ 2. Iodized salt and white sugar completely mixed with white sugar.
_______ 3. Coffee can be distinguished
_______ 4. Powder detergent completely mixed with cornstarch
_______ 5. White sugar completely mixed with iodized salt
 SCIENCE 4
Activity Sheet
Name Date
Grade & Section

CHANGES IN MATERIALS

LEARNING COMPETENCIES

Describe changes in properties of materials when mixed with the liquid materials.

ACTIVITY 3

MATERIALS:

1 pc teaspoon
4 pcs clear drinking glass
5 spoonful of each of the following pairs of materials
soy sauce and vinegar soda softdrinks and water
cooking oil and water coconut milk and water
alcohol and water soy sauce and cooking oil
fish sauce (patis) and vinegar

WHAT TO DO:

1. Get a clean drinking glass of water

2. Using the spoon, mix / combine two liquid materials identified/ listed in the table
3. After mixing the liquid materials observe what happen
4. Record your observations in the table by checking the proper columns. Write down
the changes you observed when the two liquid materials are mixed.

Did the two (2) liquid Changes observed when

materials completely (2) two liquid materials
Two (2) liquid materials mixed mixed? are mixed
YES NO
soy sauce and vinegar
cooking oil and water
alcohol and water
fish sauce (patis) and vinegar
soy sauce and cooking coil
soda/ softdrinks and water
coconut milk and water

GUIDE QUESTIONS:

1. What liquid materials mixed completely? What made this happen?

2. What liquid materials did not mixed completely? What made this happen?
3. What changes did you observe when two liquid materials mixed?
4. What happens to the liquid materials when mixed with the other liquid materials?

DIRECTIONS:
Group the mixture below according to their type.

HETEROGENOUS MIXTURE HOMOGENOUS MIXTURE

coconut milk and sugar rocks and water

fish sauce and water pebbles and softdrink
alcohol and water coarse salt and vinegar
soy sauce and fish sauce sand and soy sauce
sugar and water rice grains and soy sauce
 SCIENCE 4
Activity Sheet
Name Date
Grade & Section

CHANGES IN MATERIALS

LEARNING COMPETENCIES

Describe changes in properties of materials when mixed with hot / cold materials.

ACTIVITY 4

MATERIALS:

SOLIDS LIQUIDS
3 tablespoons sugar 1 glass cold water
3 tablespoons powdered milk 1 glass hot water
3 tablespoons salt

WHAT TO DO:

1. Stir one tablespoon of sugar in glass of hot

water
2. Measure the time it will take sugar to
dissolve in hot water
3. Repeat the activity using cold water
4. Repeat the activity using salt, then
powdered milk

GUIDE QUESTIONS:

1. Which materials dissolve in hot water the fastest?

2. Which materials dissolves faster in hot water than in cold water?
3. What solid materials can be dissolved in:
a. hot water?
b. cold water?
4. In which glass did sugar dissolve faster? Why?

DIRECTIONS:

Read carefully and copy the letter of the correct answer. Write the letter in your answer
sheet.
1. Water dissolves some solids faster when
a. heated b. cooled c. changed to gas
2. Powdered milk dissolved in water faster when ______________
a. the water is heated b. the water is cooled c. sugar is added
3. Sugar and water will mix faster when water is _________
a. hot b. cold c. frozen
4. Flour when mixed in cold water will ___________
a. dissolve completely b. dissolve partially c. not dissolve at all
5. Salt when added to boiling water will __________
a. dissolve evenly b. dissolve partially c. not dissolve at all