Did You Know?
Gold is so soft you can bend it!
What is Metal?
Metal is a strong and shiny stuff.
Uses of Metal
We use metal for tools and cars.
What metal Does
Metal helps make strong things.
It can help make heat and light.
Metal can bend but not break.
We use metal for coins and wires.
Some metals are very rare.
Metal can be found in the ground.
More About metal
Metal has been used for a long time. People found it in rocks. They learned to shape it into tools.
We see metal in our lives every day. It is in our homes, cars, and toys.
In the future, we will find new ways to use metal. It will help make new things that are cool!
How Topics Connect
graph TD
A["Metal"] --> B["Lustrous Appearance"]
A --> C["Conducts Electricity"]
A --> D["Conducts Heat"]
A --> E["Electrons at Fermi Level"]
A --> F["Ductile"]
A --> G["Malleable"]
H["Nonmetallic Materials"] --> E
What Do These Words Mean?
lustrous:shiny or reflective
conducts:allows something to pass through
ductile:can be stretched into wires
malleable:can be shaped or molded easily
Fermi level:energy level of electrons in a material
