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A set of 6 templates to use when investigating the properties of materials.
A reflection template for students to use after creating a 3D monster.
A template to use for a design activity related to the properties of materials.
A science experiment which explores the absorptive properties of materials.
A worksheet to use when learning about the properties of materials.
A whole class active game to play when learning about the properties of materials.
A fun game to play when learning about the properties of materials.
A 16 slide teaching presentation to use when exploring the properties of materials.
A fun sorting activity for students to explore the materials objects are made of.
A template to use when sorting objects using the sense of touch and sight.
Six mini jigsaw puzzles focusing on the materials objects are made of.
A template to use when describing objects using the senses of touch and sight.
A science experiment which explores the food preferences of ants.
A set of eleven aquatic animal themed Grouping Tray Labels.
A hands-on experiment to use when investigating the water cycle.
An open-ended assessment task for students to demonstrate their understanding of living things and their needs.
A hands-on experiment to use when investigating how shelters protect living things.
A hands-on experiment to use when investigating how energy can make things move.
A hands-on experiment to use when investigating how oxygen is made.
A groups acrostic poster outlining the expectations of group teamwork.
Group your students according to fruits using these Grouping Posters.
Group your students according to endangered animals using these eleven Grouping Posters.
Group your students according to colours using these Grouping Posters.
Use this groups organiser to split up your class into groups for rotational activities.
Use this groups organiser to split up your class into groups for rotational activities.
Use this groups organiser to split up your class into groups for rotational activities.
A checklist to assist in planning group work and ensuring that all groups rotate through each activity.
Keeping track of group work and all of the different activities can be difficult.
In this science activity, Holly explains the different layers of the ocean to get your students thinking about how far down the ocean really goes.
This Chemical Sciences unit investigates the observable properties of materials. Descriptive vocabulary is explored as well as the suitability of materials for different purposes.
A 60 minute lesson in which students design and create a 3D monster using objects made from materials with different properties.