This Year 2 Uses of Different Materials Worksheet helps children explore the different properties of materials and what they are best suited to. A matching activity requires children to match given materials (rubber, clay, paper) with their properties.

This resource complements our What Are Materials Used for and Why? Lesson. Download now!

National Curriculum Objectives:

• identify and compare the suitability of a variety of everyday materials, including wood, metal, plastic, glass, brick, rock, paper and cardboard for particular uses.