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activity summary
download Children look at the use of containers and packaging (plastic drinks container, aluminium can and paper/cardboard container).
- Curriculum links
- Key stage 1 Science: materials and their properties Sc3.1d - find out about the uses of a variety of materials and how these are chosen for specific uses on the basis of their simple properties.
- QCA units
- Science 3C: Characteristics of materials - choosing materials for a purpose
- Timings
- 35 minutes
- Cross-curricular
- Key stage 1
- Design and Technology
- Developing, planning and communicating ideas, 1a - generate ideas by drawing on their own and other people's experiences
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- 1x Activity Sheet PDF
- 1x Teachers Notes PDF
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