Materials and Their Properties · Physical Science
Sustainable Materials
Evaluating the environmental impact of different materials and the science of recycling.
Key Questions
- 1What makes a material biodegradable versus non-biodegradable?
- 2How can we design a product that uses the least amount of raw material?
- 3What are the scientific challenges in recycling mixed materials?
NCCA Curriculum Specifications
NCCA: Primary - MaterialsNCCA: Primary - Environmental Awareness
Class/Year: 5th Class
Subject: Scientific Inquiry and the Natural World
Unit: Materials and Their Properties
Period: Physical Science
Suggested Methodologies
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