Everyday materials
Grade 2: wood, metal, plastic, glass, fabric, hard and soft, waterproof, uses of materials.
Free to play. Teams answer on one screen; your phone is the remote. No student devices.
Questions
Which material comes from trees?
- Glass
- Metal
- Plastic
- Wood
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WoodA wooden table is made from which part of a tree?
- The flowers
- The fruit
- The leaves
- The trunk
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The trunkWhich material is usually shiny and very strong, like a spoon or a key?
- Cotton
- Metal
- Paper
- Wool
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MetalWhich of these is made of plastic?
- A glass window
- A toy building brick
- A wooden spoon
- A woolly hat
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A toy building brickWhy are windows made of glass?
- It bends easily
- It is never cold
- It is soft
- We can see through it
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We can see through itWhich material is used to make clothes like T-shirts?
- Fabric
- Glass
- Metal
- Stone
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FabricWhich of these things is soft?
- A brick
- A pillow
- A spoon
- A window
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A pillowWhich material is best for making a raincoat?
- Paper
- Plastic
- Thin cotton
- Wool
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PlasticWhat does waterproof mean?
- It is always cold
- It is very heavy
- Water cannot get through
- Water makes it bigger
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Water cannot get throughWhy are saucepans often made of metal?
- Metal does not melt on a cooker
- Metal floats
- Metal is see-through
- Metal is soft
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Metal does not melt on a cookerA glass bottle can break if you drop it. (True or false?)
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TrueA sponge is a hard material. (True or false?)
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FalseA paper umbrella would keep you dry in heavy rain. (True or false?)
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FalseName one material that is hard. (Answer out loud)
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Metal, wood, glass or stoneWhat material are wellington boots usually made of? (Answer out loud)
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RubberWhich soft material from sheep is used to make warm jumpers? (Answer out loud)
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Wool