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Material World Beanbag Toss Game

PDF | 19 pages|Grades: F - Nursery

A fun game to play when learning about the properties of materials.

Use this teaching resource in the classroom when teaching Chemical Sciences and learning how to describe the properties of materials.

This is a physical, hands-on method of practising descriptive vocabulary. Students listen to a descriptive word being read and toss a beanbag onto a photograph of an object which matches the description. They also identify the material from which the object is made.

The game includes:

an instruction card
photograph cards
adjective flashcards

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Properties of Materials Unit Plan
This Chemical Sciences unit investigates the observable properties of materials. Descriptive vocabulary is explored as well as the suitability of materials for different purposes.

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