Learning objectives

Knowledge

  • To identify human-made and natural materials.

Working scientifically

  • To group based on characteristics.

Success criteria

Knowledge

  • I can identify human-made and natural materials.
  • I can

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National curriculum

Science

Uses of everyday materials

Pupils should

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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

1: Lesson plan

An area for you to put useful resources from the previous lesson

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Adaptive teaching

Pupils needing extra support

Could use the teacher model (see Presentation: How is paper made?) to help with the storyboard activity; could be given more familiar materials like a plastic bottle and a wooden toy when asked about natural and human-made materials.

Pupils working at greater depth

Should use their senses to suggest how to determine human-made materials (they may suggest that human-made materials feel more like plastic).

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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: sorting human-made and natural materials; recounting the

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Vocabulary definitions

  • fabric

    A material made by weaving threads together.

  • human-made

    A material made by humans.

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