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Objects and materials
An object is something that you can touch.
A material is what the object is made from.
Image caption, The objects are spoons. The materials are plastic and wood.
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Activities
Test your knowledge of objects and materials with the activities below.
Activity 1: Identifying objects and materials
Activity 2: Quiz
Activity 3: Spotting objects and materials
Look around your home or classroom.
Write or say a list of objects you can see. What are they made from? Try to find 10 objects!
You could record it in a table like this:
| Object | Materials |
|---|---|
| Desk | Wood |
| Cup | Plastic |
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