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The final lesson in this series looks at the inventions of Dunlop, Macintosh and McAdam and why their material inventions were so important.
Your class will also find out about some modern day material inventions so they realise materials are still being changed today.
The activities encourage your class to think about materials like denim and come to conclusions about why it was invented.
Your class will have the opportunity to come up with their own material inventions before completing the End of Unit Quiz.
Help your KS1 Science class identify, classify and describe the everyday materia...
Exploring Everyday Materials: Sorting and Grouping
Take a look at some familiar materials, then sort them and describe them.
Exploring Everyday Materials: Natural v Man-made
Identify, sort and describe natural and man-made materials.
Exploring Everyday Materials: Changing Shape
Bend, stretch, squash and twist a range of materials and determine which changes...
Exploring Everyday Materials: Metal and Plastic
Identify objects which are made using metal or plastic and consider why either m...
Exploring Everyday Materials: Wood to Paper
Learn how paper is made and how wood is prepared and used.
Exploring Everyday Materials: Investigating Spoons!
Think about why different materials are used for different purposes.
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