ACSSU031

Different materials can be combined for a particular purpose

Elaborations

• exploring the local environment to observe a variety of materials, and describing ways in which materials are used (Skills: Literacy, Critical and Creative Thinking)
• investigating the effects of mixing materials together (Skills: Critical and Creative Thinking)
• suggesting why different parts of everyday objects such as toys and clothes are made from different materials (Skills: Literacy, Critical and Creative Thinking)
• identifying materials such as paper that can be changed and remade or recycled into new products (Skills: Critical and Creative Thinking)

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