This Chemical Sciences presentation has been created to support Lesson 1 of the Material Magic unit written for Year 4. It allows the teache...
Students are asked to reflect on the importance of recycling through either writing or drawing. This worksheet was designed to be used with...
This teacher sheet outline the instructions for a recycling activity where students turn scrap paper into beautiful, handmade paper bookmark...
During this presentation, students explore the environmental impacts that come from material choices, and the importance of choosing materia...
In this presentation, student learn about the different careers that are built around using materials to solve design problems, namely inven...
In this presentation, students learn why designers and engineers often mix materials. Like a superhero team, a mix of materials allows the s...
Students set off around the classroom or playground in search of examples of each category of material. This worksheet can be done as a comp...
This presentation helps students turn their attention to the built world around them to recognise the materials, and combinations of materia...
This first presentation is designed as refresher to some of the content that students should have learned at a foundation level. Students le...
This is an interesting demosntration of the hydrophobic nature of oil, but for younger students, it just looks like an amazing magic trick....
The traditional demonstration of liquids and density. Use this colourful experiment to illustrate how liquids of different densities laye...
An interesting investigation that demonstrates the changes that can happen to a familiar object during a chemical reaction.This is an experi...
An investigation of a non-Newtonian fluid, sometimes called Ooblek. This is a fun experiment for kids to play with and get messy.
In this experiment, students create a chemical battery with a lemon that is able to power a small light. This could be an effective demon...
An experiment that demonstrates the behaviour of liquids with different densities. Use this colourful experiment to illustrate how liquid...
A simple baking soda and vinegar chemical reaction inflates a balloon. Students learn that chemical reaction can produce a gas.
This display depicts the many ways materials can be changed through various actions. Create classroom displays with various materials studen...
Students get the opportunity to demonstrate what they have learned during this unit.
In this lesson students will use a paper plate and different materials to design a mask.
This lesson will investigate changes that occur to materials when they are heated.
