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Lesson 1<br />
Chemical sciences<br />
MATERIALS HAVE PROPERTIES<br />
Wood<br />
Glass<br />
Plastic<br />
Metal<br />
A natural material that<br />
comes from trees.<br />
Objects made from<br />
wood include:<br />
• craft sticks<br />
• matchsticks<br />
• wooden blocks/toys<br />
• wooden rulers<br />
• wooden skewers<br />
Paper<br />
A man-made material<br />
that comes from wood.<br />
Objects that are made<br />
from paper include:<br />
• envelopes<br />
• paper doilies<br />
• patty pans<br />
• notepads<br />
• newspapers<br />
A man-made material<br />
made from minerals.<br />
Objects made from<br />
glass include:<br />
• drinking glasses<br />
• marbles<br />
• glass jars<br />
• glass beakers<br />
• glass vases or jugs<br />
Rubber<br />
A material that can be<br />
found naturally in some<br />
trees or man-made.<br />
Objects that are made<br />
from rubber include:<br />
• rubber erasers<br />
• latex gloves/balloons<br />
• bouncy balls<br />
• rubber bands<br />
• rubber ducks<br />
A man-made material<br />
made from minerals.<br />
Objects made from<br />
plastic include:<br />
• plastic buttons<br />
• plastic toys<br />
• Unifix® blocks or<br />
similar<br />
• plastic straws<br />
• plastic plates or<br />
cutlery<br />
Fabric<br />
A cloth made by<br />
weaving, knitting or<br />
felting natural fib<strong>res</strong>,<br />
such as cotton, together.<br />
Objects that are made<br />
from fabric include:<br />
• silk ribbons or ties<br />
• felt squa<strong>res</strong><br />
• hankerchiefs or similar<br />
cotton fabrics<br />
• pompoms<br />
A material that can be<br />
extracted naturally from<br />
the ground or manmade.<br />
Objects made from<br />
metal include:<br />
• metal sharpeners<br />
• aluminium foil<br />
• stainless steel cutlery<br />
• paperclips<br />
• gold coins<br />
Ceramic<br />
A man-made material<br />
made from clay and<br />
other natural materials.<br />
Objects made from<br />
ceramics include:<br />
• ceramic ornaments<br />
• china mugs<br />
• ceramic bowls or<br />
plates<br />
• ceramic vases or jugs<br />
• terracotta pots<br />
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A <strong>STEM</strong> APPROACH<br />
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