Everyday Materials resources
Physics, 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.
01Hard and SoftFeeling and comparing materials by how hard or soft they are.Read lesson →02Waterproof or Not?Testing which materials let water through and which keep it out.Read lesson →03Let the Light ThroughSorting materials into transparent, translucent and opaque.Read lesson →04Right Material for the JobChoosing materials for everyday objects based on their properties.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
Hand-picked searches to find a clear video explanation of each lesson.
Revision
Revision checklist
Can you explain each of these out loud, without looking? If not, re-read that lesson.
- Hard and Soft: Feeling and comparing materials by how hard or soft they are.
- Waterproof or Not?: Testing which materials let water through and which keep it out.
- Let the Light Through: Sorting materials into transparent, translucent and opaque.
- Right Material for the Job: Choosing materials for everyday objects based on their properties.
- Read each lesson's summary and re-do its practice questions from memory.