This simple cracker lab is a fun way to keep your learners engaged during your properties of matter unit. You may use whatever crackers you choose to have students sort, observe and record what they notice. The recording sheet also has a small word bank for each column for added assistance. Students may complete this simple lab individually, with a partner or in small groups depending on the needs of your classroom. Cracker suggestions: Cheeze-Its, Triscuts, Toasteds, Ritz, Saltines, Club, Anima