KS2 Science: Properties of Materials

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Rock Types — What Do Rocks Look Like? (Year 3)

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This information sheet on the appearance of rocks helps children understand how rocks can look different.This resource is included in Lesson 1: ... More info

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States of Matter — Gap Fill (Year 4)

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Test children's knowledge of states of matter with this worksheet. Can they complete the passage about solids, liquids and gases by filling in the ... More info

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Rock Types — Sorting Rocks (Year 3)

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This hands-on activity gives children a chance to practise their observation and classification skills, by sorting rocks into different groups based ... More info

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Reversible Changes — Types of Changes (Year 5)

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Help children develop their understanding of reversible and irreversible changes with this worksheet. Can they identify which of the examples are ... More info

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Rock Types — Different Types of Rocks (Year 3)

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This PowerPoint is perfect for teaching children about the three different types of rock. It includes all the key information about metamorphic, ... More info

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What is Soil? — Soil Layers: Foundation (Year 3)

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Help children to develop their knowledge of the different layers of soil with this worksheet. Using the word bank, can they fill in the gaps in the ... More info

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Irreversible Changes — Summary (Year 5)

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Teach children about irreversible changes with this PowerPoint. It recaps what they have already learnt about reversible changes and encourages them ... More info

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Condensation — A Condensation Situation: Foundation (Year 4)

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This worksheet gets children to use their knowledge of condensation and evaporation to explain a common, real-life observation — water fogging ... More info

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States of Matter — Testing Knowledge (Year 4)

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The questions in this worksheet are a perfect way to put children’s knowledge of solids, liquids and gases to the test. Children are asked to ... More info

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What are Fossils? — Fossil Facts (Year 3)

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Help children to develop their interest in fossils with this short worksheet. It is a great way to test pupils on their knowledge of what fossils are ... More info

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The Water Cycle — Fill in the Blanks (Year 4)

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Help children to develop their understanding of the water cycle with this worksheet. Can they use the word bank to fill in the gaps in the passage? ... More info

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What are Fossils? — How a Fossil Forms (Year 3)

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This cut and stick activity is an engaging way for children to learn the stages in the process of fossilisation. Children are given a set of cards ... More info

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Properties of Rocks — Summary (Year 3)

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Teach children about the properties of different rock types with this PowerPoint. It teaches them about the properties of sedimentary, igneous and ... More info

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Rock Types — How Hard is that Rock? (Year 3)

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This hands-on activity allows children to investigate hardness as a property of rocks. It also includes an extension activity, which encourages ... More info

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States of Matter — Solids, Liquids and Gases (Year 4)

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Teach children about the three different states of matter with this PowerPoint, which includes information on all the key properties of solids, ... More info

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Grouping Materials — Properties of Materials (Year 5)

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Check children’s understanding of the properties of different materials with this PowerPoint. Can they identify the properties of each of the ... More info

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The Water Cycle (Year 4)

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This creative activity will encourage children to apply their knowledge of the water cycle. Can they complete the diagram of the water cycle and ... More info

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Year 5 Materials — Science Assessment (Year 5)

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Use this assessment to test children's understanding of multiplication and division. There are a variety of tasks to complete including ... More info

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Separating Mixtures — Can You Separate This Mixture? (Year 5)

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Challenge children to separate a mixture of ingredients with this worksheet. It’s a great way to get them thinking about how the methods used to ... More info

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Year 4 States of Matter — Science Assessment (Year 4)

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Use this assessment to test children's understanding of states of matter. Challenge children to sort materials into solid, liquid and gas, ... More info

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States of Matter — Gap Fill: Foundation (Year 4)

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This worksheet is a great way to recap what children have learnt about solids, liquids and gases. Can they use the word bank to fill in the gaps in ... More info

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Separating Mixtures — Going Separately (Year 5)

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Help children to develop their knowledge of reversible and irreversible changes with this worksheet. Can they explain how each of the mixtures and ... More info

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What is Soil? — Soil Formation (Year 3)

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Teach children about soil with this PowerPoint. It includes all the key information about what soil is made from as well as how it is made. The ... More info

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Year 3 Rocks — Science Assessment (Year 3)

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This assessment is a great way to gauge children's knowledge and understanding of rocks. Challenge children to work their way through the ... More info

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Water Cycle Vocabulary Flash Cards (Year 4)

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Check children's knowledge of the water cycle with this activity. They must cut out the cards, shuffle them and match the water cycle terms to the ... More info

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Separating Mixtures — Different Mixtures Investigation (Year 5)

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Use these investigations to teach children about separating mixtures. There are 3 different activities to choose from or rotate — separating ... More info

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What is Soil? — Soil Formation Anagrams (Year 3)

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Test children's knowledge of soil formation with this puzzle worksheet. Can they use the clues to complete the crossword? The answers are all key ... More info

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Properties of Rock — Permeability Investigation (Year 3)

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This simple practical activity allows children to investigate permeability as a property of rocks. As a bonus task, children are asked to plan an ... More info

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Changing States — Gap Fill (Year 4)

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Check children's understanding of changes of state with this worksheet. Using the word bank provided, can they fill in the gaps in the sentences ... More info

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What are Fossils? — Examining Fossils (Year 3)

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Encourage children’s interest in fossils by getting them to complete this engaging worksheet. It is designed to get children thinking about ... More info

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Different Soils — Soil Types (Year 3)

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Introduce children to the three different types of soil with this PowerPoint. It explains the key differences between them and tests children’s ... More info

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What is Soil? — Soil Layers (Year 3)

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Check children's understanding of the different layers of soil with this worksheet. Using the word bank provided, can they fill in the gaps in the ... More info

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Properties of Rocks — Recognising Rocks (Year 3)

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Encourage children's interest in the types of rocks with this activity. They are asked to sort the photos into three categories, using the clues ... More info

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The Water Cycle — Explanation Film (Year 4)

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Children will explain the water cycle in a unique way with this film creation activity. They must think about how they can clearly explain the water ... More info

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Evaporation — A Very Dry Worksheet (Year 4)

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This worksheet is a great accompaniment to the Drying Dilemma practical activity. Children are encouraged to apply their newfound knowledge of ... More info

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Condensation — Evaporation and Condensation (Year 4)

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Use this PowerPoint to develop children’s knowledge of states of matter and changes of state. It explains the processes of evaporation and ... More info

KS2 Science: Properties of Materials

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