Lesson Planning

Teaching

Activities

  1. Investigate a range of materials for specific properties (Y5&6)
  2. Recommend the best materials for a given use, identifying possible alternative materials (Y5&6)


Investigation
Medical Materials. Wellfordbury Hospital has sent in a series of requests for materials recommendations. Set up a series of tests to see which materials would be best for the job and explore the medical applications of some very modern materials. (Problem solving, Exploring, Fair testing)
Years 5&6 - Investigate a range of materials for specific properties
Years 5&6 - Recommend the best materials for a given use, identifying possible alternative materials


Vocabulary
Property, prediction, accuracy, comparative, fair test, enquiry