INTEGRATED 

CURRICULUM FOCUS

Materials have different features, and these features make them good for some uses and not so good for others!

We are starting to explore building our own structures and wondering what materials will be the best choices.

VOCABULARY

Features: Attributes of an object e.g. strong, flexible, hard, soft.

Structures: A building or construction.

ACTIVITIES YOU CAN DO AT HOME TO SUPPORT YOUR CHILD'S LEARNING

When reading stories, look at the objects and settings in illustrations. What are they made of? Why might they be made of that? Could you make it from anything else?