Learning objectives

Knowledge
  • To recognise that objects are made from materials that suit their uses.
Working scientifically
  • To recognise that objects can be grouped.

Success criteria

Knowledge
  • I can name

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National curriculum

Science

Uses of everyday materials

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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

1: Lesson plan

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Adaptive teaching

Pupils needing extra support

Should use the Activity: Sorting cards for the independent task, cutting, sticking and labelling three images that show the same objects and three images that are made from the same materials.

Pupils working at greater depth

Could use the Activity: Sorting cards to stick images in their books and suggest materials that would not be suitable for the objects’ use and explain why (e.g. if the coat hanger was made of fabric, it would not hold the clothes in place; if the toy was made from glass, it could be dropped by the child and would smash).

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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: sorting objects according to

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Vocabulary definitions

  • fabric

    A material made by weaving threads together.

  • glass

    A see-through material.

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