All around us in our homes are many different materials.
These materials all have different properties.
These shoes are made from black fabric and white rubber.
The categories of these materials are fabric and rubber.
The property is bendy.
Other properties of these shoes are strong, flexible and light in weight.
Here are some hair bands.
The category of this materials is rubber.
The property is stretchy.
Other properties of these hair bands are strong, flexible and light in weight.
Here is a knight in a suit of armour. He wears this to protect himself.
The category of this material is metal.
The property is not bendy and stiff.
Other properties of this suit of armour are strong, shiny and heavy.
Are you ready to have a go at describing materials and their properties?