Sorting Materials resources
Chemistry, grade 7. Notes, worksheets, videos, interactive tools and revision materials for this chapter.
Notes
Study notes
The chapter's lessons are the notes — read them in order, then use the resources below.
01Describing MaterialsLearn words like hard, smooth and stretchy to describe what materials are like.Read lesson →02Testing PropertiesCarry out simple fair tests to find out which materials are waterproof, magnetic or stretchy.Read lesson →03Grouping MaterialsSort objects into groups using one property at a time, such as rough or smooth.Read lesson →04Choosing MaterialsDecide which material suits a job, like glass for windows or fabric for clothes.Read lesson →
Worksheets
Practice worksheet
Attempt every question before revealing the answer — that struggle is where learning happens.
Practice questions live inside each lesson — work through them there, then return for revision.
Videos
Watch and learn
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Revision
Revision checklist
Can you explain each of these out loud, without looking? If not, re-read that lesson.
- Describing Materials: Learn words like hard, smooth and stretchy to describe what materials are like.
- Testing Properties: Carry out simple fair tests to find out which materials are waterproof, magnetic or stretchy.
- Grouping Materials: Sort objects into groups using one property at a time, such as rough or smooth.
- Choosing Materials: Decide which material suits a job, like glass for windows or fabric for clothes.
- Read each lesson's summary and re-do its practice questions from memory.