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Everyday materials

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Why this, why now

This unit focuses on distinguishing objects from the materials they are made of, identifying common materials like wood, plastic, and metal, and describing their physical properties. It involves comparing and grouping materials, performing simple tests, and using observations to answer questions.

Prior knowledge requirements

  • Ardaydu waa inay yaqaanaan aasaaska maadada.
  • Ardaydu waa inay awoodaan inay raacaan tilmaamo fudud.
Unit 6 / 6

Everyday materials

This unit focuses on distinguishing objects from the materials they are made of, identifying common materials like wood, plastic, and metal, and describing their physical properties. It involves comparing and grouping materials, performing simple tests, and using observations to answer questions.

9 lessons
  1. Everyday objects and materials
  2. Development of new materials (non-statutory)
  3. Materials for recycling (Climate Change & Sustainability)
  4. The 3 Rs (non-statutory - Climate Change & Sustainability)
  5. Waterproof materials: plan and do
  6. Waterproof materials: review
  7. Transparent and opaque materials: plan and do
  8. Transparent and opaque materials: review
  9. Material properties