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|title=The Material World
|title=The Material World
|tagline=exploring the properties of materials around us
|tagline=Exploring the properties of materials around us
|image=Thematerialworld1.png
|topic=Materials
|topic=Materials
|subject=Science
|subject=Science
|resourcenumber=TE005
|resourcenumber=TE005
|age=NA
|age=
|content=A set of documents to use to explore the properties of materials around us. You might use this in the classroom, or for {{tag|homework}} excercises.
|content=An Open University study module, with exercises all-through, that teachers may use to learn about the properties of materials. It will be of particular interest to teachers who are not chemists.
|strategy=
|strategy=
|Learning Objectives=Students should understand that:
|Learning Objectives=Students should understand that:
* many different materials make up the world around us,
* many different materials make up the world around us,
* we can classify materials in three main groups: metals, polymers and ceramics (plus natural composite such as wood and bone),
* we can classify materials in three main groups: metals, polymers and ceramics plus natural composite such as wood and bone
* materials are chosen for applications on the basis of the properties they possess.
* materials are chosen for applications on the basis of the properties they possess.
Students should be more able to:
Students should be more able to:
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* review their study strategy and reflect on what they have learnt.
* review their study strategy and reflect on what they have learnt.
|additional resources=
|additional resources=
|useful information=Part of the Breakthrough to Mathematics, Science and Technology Series.
|useful information=
|related resources=
|related resources=
|other=
|other=
|format=9 PDF
|format=
|final=yes
|final=yes
|resources=http://labspace.open.ac.uk/mod/oucontent/view.php?id=426185&section=1.2.3
|resources=Follow the link to a study unit divided into 9 PDF documents http://labspace.open.ac.uk/mod/oucontent/view.php?id=426185&section=1.2.3  
(Part of the Breakthrough to Mathematics, Science and Technology Series)
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