Content covered in this activity: choosing everyday materials according to their properties, considering which materials to use in which climate, uses of materials.
This song: ‘Everyday Materials’ is perfect for the Y1 science unit called ‘Materials and Their Properties’. However, since science knows no borders, it fits pretty much any science curriculum.
So go on; try a new type of relaxing educational activity with your kids - learning through song. It’s fun, it’s engaging, and it’s highly effective!
Associated keywords: to build, materials, matter, properties, uses, waterproof, transparent, strong, brick, glass, turf, thatch, Perspex, slate, terracotta, stone, wood.
How to get the best out of BrainySongs resources: Listen/watch the song video [link in download] a few times before completing the worksheet. Children absorb so much in this process, especially target vocabulary.
Discuss/ask questions about the video pausing it as necessary.
It is hoped that BrainySongs will stimulate a general curiosity in science, nature, and music at the same time.
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Excellent resources! Its makes teaching more enjoyable. I should have found Tes earlier than I did :)
There seems to be a problem with the download link...? If I click on Download, it only reloads this tes.com page, without downloading anything. :-(
Awesome!! <br /> Exactly what I'm looking for. <br /> Cheers
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