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Y1 Science: Sorting Materials

2nd Feb 2026

Our Y1 scientists have been working in pairs to sort objects into two groups, based on their properties (features).  Some of the children's choices were based on whether material were: 

  • hard or soft
  • transparent or opaque
  • dull or shiny
  • flexible or rigid 
  • smooth or rough