Escape the maze by identifying the materials used in everyday objects with printable Identifying Materials Worksheets.
Maze-Tastic Identifying Materials Worksheets!
Building a strong understanding of everyday materials helps young learners describe, compare, and classify the objects they encounter in the world around them. These Identifying Materials Worksheets give students meaningful practise identifying common materials, while the engaging maze format keeps learning hands-on and fun.
Designed for Foundation Year science lessons, these Identifying Materials Worksheets focus on recognising materials commonly found in everyday objects.
A Perfect Materials Lesson for Foundation Year
This set of nine worksheets has been designed for little learners and is the perfect resource to teach your next Materials Lesson. Each worksheet features a maze challenge in which students colour objects made from a specific material to create a path through the maze.
Materials featured across the worksheets include:
- Metal
- Wood
- Glass
- Plastic
- Stone
- Fabric
- Leather
- Rubber
- Paper
An answer key is included for easy marking.
Download Your Material Identification Handouts
Need to make adjustments before teaching? Click the dropdown arrow on the download button and choose between the printable PDF and editable Google Slides formats. This makes it easy to adapt the Material Identification Handouts to suit your students.
This resource was created by Lindsey Phillips, a teacher and Teach Starter collaborator.
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