LIVING THING AND NON-LIVING THING (I)

Basic Science JSS1 First Term

WEEK ONE

LIVING THING AND NON-LIVING THING (I)

Performance Objectives

Students should be able to:

• MEANING OF MATTER
• IDENTIFICATION OF MATTER
• CLASSIFICATION OF MATTER

Content

REFERENCE

• Precious seed BASIC SCIENCE FOR JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS BOOK 1
• NIGERIAN BASIC SCIENCE PROJECT BOOK ONE, Integrated Science made Easy By F.I Kehinde

MEANING OF MATTER

Matter is anything that has mass and occupies space.

Matter can be living things such as plants and animals, it can also be non- living things e.g. stones, tables, spoons, papers, etc.

NOTE:  Living things are matters that have life in them, while non- living things are matter that have no life in them.

EVALUATION

1. What is matter?
2. Give two main classifications of…