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Science 1st grade | UNIT 4: Materials in my world 4.3 sorting materials

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You can recycle materials.
This is good for the environment.

This plastic bottle can be recycled. It could be made into another bottle. / Which of these materials could be used again? / The fabric of the clothes can be used to make new clothes. / The paper can be recycled to make new paper

The children put similar materials together in a group.
What groups would you make?

Activity 4.3a (Grouping materials)

You will need: a set of different - materials

Use a question to put the materials into groups. For example: Is it metal?
Pick the materials up and feel them.
Now use the properties of materials to sort them into groups. For example:
Is the material warm? Is it shiny?
Share your groups with the class.

Activity 4.3b (Testing materials)

 

You will need: a set of different – materials

What other properties do your materials have?
Think about a simple test that you could use to find out.
Is it flexible? Is it strong? Is it bouncy? Is it see-through?
Use what you find out to make new groups.
Can you think of other tests?

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