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Week 01 · What Is It Made Of?

Friday

Materials all around
// Describe materials by their properties
⏱ about 15 min

Friday: Materials all around

Rocket finally builds his helper.

It has a wooden body, rubber arms and cloth feet.

"Why rubber arms?" Raven asks. "What do you notice?"

"They bend!" Rocket says. "And cloth feet are soft."

Nova spins around it. "Great discovery! Each part uses a property."

Describe it like a scientist

Scientists use more than one property word at a time.

A sock is soft, flexible and fuzzy.

A metal spoon is hard, stiff and smooth.

MYSTERY MATERIAL
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
It is hard, stiff and you can see through it. What is it?
It is soft, flexible and fuzzy. What is it?
It stretches and bends, then snaps back. What is it?
MATCH EACH WORD TO ITS PROPERTY
  • Tap a card.
  • Then tap its spot.
1Color
2Texture
3Hardness
4Flexibility
Try it
Look around your room.
Find something made of wood.
Use two property words to describe it.
HELPER PARTS
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
Why did Rocket pick cloth feet?
Which words describe a metal spoon?
What was the helper’s body made of?

Word Spot review

Let us review this week's sight words.

Look at each word. Say it. Spell it.

Always: A-L-W-A-Y-S.

Around: A-R-O-U-N-D.

Because: B-E-C-A-U-S-E.

Been: B-E-E-N.

High: H-I-G-H.

Near: N-E-A-R.

Add: A-D-D.

Food: F-O-O-D.

Between: B-E-T-W-E-E-N.

Own: O-W-N.

FIND THE WORD
  • Listen to the word.
  • Tap it.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
FIND THE WORD
  • Listen to the word.
  • Tap it.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
FIND THE WORD
  • Listen to the word.
  • Tap it.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
FILL THE GAP
  • Listen to the sentence.
  • Tap the missing word.
I ___ say thank you.
The Earth goes ___ the Sun.
I smile ___ I am happy.
I have ___ to the park.

You described materials like a real scientist this week! Next week we sort them into groups.

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