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Properties of materials

Learn about the properties of materials as you experiment with a variety of different objects. Discover the interesting characteristics that materials possess, are they flexible, waterproof, strong or transparent? Students will have the opportunity to test the properties of everyday materials.

Structure and features

Follow the on screen prompts to test materials for their different properties and ask the student:

  • is is water proof?

  • is it transparent?

  • is it flexible?

  • is it strong?

 

Teacher notes

Interactive online resource that gets students investigating properties of materials.