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|type= Teacher Education
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|attribution={{OpenLearn}}
| '''Subject'''||
|title=The Material World
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|tagline=Exploring the properties of materials around us.
| '''Resource Number'''|| TE_005
|image=Thematerialworld1.png
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|topic=Materials
| '''Age of students'''||
|subject=Science
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|resourcenumber=TE005
| '''Title'''||The Material World
|age=Primary, Higher, Secondary,
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|content=An Open University study module.
| '''Content/Ideas'''||Chapter 1: The materials around us<br />Chapter 2: Products and properties<br />Chapter 3: Strong, weak, tough, brittle and stiff<br />Chapter 4: Putting the properties together<br />Chapter 5: What makes the difference?<br />Chapter 6: Obtaining the best properties<br />Chapter 7: Materials for the future<br />Acknowledgements
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|Learning Objectives=Students should understand that:
| '''Format/Structure'''||9 PDF
* many different materials make up the world around us,
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* we can classify materials in three main groups: metals, polymers and ceramics plus natural composite such as wood and bone,
| '''Pedagogical Rationale'''||Designed to encourage active learning, this study module explores the properties of materials from everyday life.<br />It also involves some simple practical activities using household items.  
* materials are chosen for applications on the basis of the properties they possess.<br />
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| '''Useful information'''|| Part of the Breakthrough to Mathematics, Science and Technology Series.
Students should be more able to:
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* draw up a timetable to help them plan their study,
| '''Related ORBIT Wiki Resources'''||  
* make brief notes to clarify their understanding,
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* review their study strategy and reflect on what they have learnt.
| '''Files available to download||http://labspace.open.ac.uk/mod/oucontent/view.php?id=426185&section=1.2.3
|additional resources=
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|useful information=This will be of particular interest to teachers who are not chemists.
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|final=yes
|resources=Follow the link to a study unit divided into [http://labspace.open.ac.uk/mod/oucontent/view.php?id=426185&section=1.2.3%20 9 PDF documents]
(Part of the Breakthrough to Mathematics, Science and Technology Series)
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