Y5 Materials Video

Content Name

Y5 Materials Video

Content Type

Teaching Support

Description

Watch this video before teaching the unit to gain insightful tips and clear instructions on setting up the practical elements of your lessons. These videos are designed to support teachers by enhancing subject knowledge, ensuring engaging and effective science education.

Curriculum

• Country

  England

  Key Stage:

  Key Stage 2

  Years:

  Year 5

  Subjects:

  • Science

  Topics:

  • Properties and changes of materials

  Programmes of Study:

  • compare and group together everyday materials on the basis of their properties, including their hardness, solubility, transparency, conductivity (electrical and thermal), and response to magnets
  • demonstrate that dissolving, mixing and changes of state are reversible changes
  • explain that some changes result in the formation of new materials, and that this kind of change is not usually reversible, including changes associated with burning and the action of acid on bicarbonate of soda
  • give reasons, based on evidence from comparative and fair tests, for the particular uses of everyday materials, including metals, wood and plastic
  • know that some materials will dissolve in liquid to form a solution, and describe how to recover a substance from a solution
  • use knowledge of solids, liquids and gases to decide how mixtures might be separated, including through filtering, sieving and evaporating

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