Why are things made from what they're made from? A Year 2 lesson exploring everyday materials and why we choose them. Ages 6 to 7. The lesson covers: spotting the materials in everyday things; meeting wood, metal, plastic, glass and more; matching materials to their special jobs; squashing, bending and twisting to test how materials change shape; and a material hunt around the classroom. Ready-to-teach PowerPoint, no prep.
Why are things made from what they're made from? A Year 2 lesson exploring everyday materials and why we choose them. Ages 6 to 7. The lesson covers: spotting the materials in everyday things; meeting wood, metal, plastic, glass and more; matching materials to their special jobs; squashing, bending and twisting to test how materials change shape; and a material hunt around the classroom. Ready-to-teach PowerPoint, no prep.