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Year 1 Material Investigations Activities

Name: Year 1 Material Investigations Activities
Brand: Hands-On Education
SKU: Y1 Material Investigations
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Turn Year 1 children into materials scientists. This Science topic pack develops investigation skills through eight hands-on experiments exploring waterproofing, magnetism, strength, and more.

Included Resources +

This pack includes eight activity sheets with accompanying lesson plans developing scientific investigation skills through experiments exploring waterproofing, magnetism, strength, and absorbency.

Key Details +

• Year Group: Year 1 (ages 5–6)
• Key Stage: KS1
• Subject: Science
• Resource Type: Activity Sheets + Lesson Plans
• Format: Instant PDF Download
• Number of Activities: 8

Curriculum Alignment +

Aligned to KS1 Science — Everyday Materials. Covers performing simple tests, identifying and comparing suitability of materials, and using observations and ideas to suggest answers to questions.

Teaching Tips +

Each investigation works as a standalone lesson, making this pack flexible for topic planning. Introduce fair testing vocabulary before starting — predict, test, result, conclusion. Works well as a follow-up to the Exploring Materials pack.

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