This module is designed to guide learners in defining matter and in classifying different samples of matter as pure substances. It also intends to assist learners in grouping pure substances into elements and compounds.
Objective
1. define matter.
2. give examples and non-examples of matter.
3. identify the characteristics of pure substances that make them different from other
kinds of matter.
4. differentiate elements from compounds.
5. classify the element as a metal, nonmetal or metalloid based on observable
characteristics.
6. distinguish acids from bases using common indicators.
Curriculum Information
Education Type
K to 12
Grade Level
Grade 7
Learning Area
Science
Content/Topic
Matter
Intended Users
Learners, Students
Competencies
Distinguish mixtures from substances based on a set of properties
Recognize that substances are classified into elements and compounds
