Lesson Planning
Teaching
- Discuss the difference between natural and man-made objects (Yr1).
- Sort the objects into natural and man-made and observe any similarities and differences between the two groups (Yr2).
- Describe the textures and appearance of the different items.
- Explore the texture and various properties (absorbency, flexibility) by using them to print with paint onto squares of cloth or card.
Activities
- Discuss the difference between natural and man-made objects (Yr1).
- Understand and sort the objects into natural and man-made and observe any similarities and differences between the two groups (Yr2).
- Explore the textures and appearance of the different items.
Investigation
Explore texture and various properties (absorbency, flexibility) by using materials to print with paint onto squares of cloth or card.
Year 1 - Discuss the difference between natural and man-made objects.
Year 2 - Sort the objects into natural and man-made and observe any similarities and differences between the two groups.
Vocabulary
Material, properties, absorbency, waterproof, strong, weak, hypothesis