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Watch: Using the right material

Have a think about choosing the right material to clean up a spillage.

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Objects and materials

An object is something that you can touch.

A material is what the object is made from.

Image gallerySkip image gallerySlide 1 of 3, , The objects are spoons. The materials are plastic and wood.
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Activities

Test your knowledge of objects and materials with the activities below.

Activity 1: Identifying objects and materials

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Activity 2: Quiz

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Activity 3: Spotting objects and materials

Look around your home or classroom.

Write or say a list of objects you can see. What are they made from? Try to find 10 objects!

You could record it in a table like this:

ObjectMaterials
DeskWood
CupPlastic
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More on Everyday materials

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