Unit Award Scheme

72453 CLASSIFYING MATERIALS

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
demonstrated the ability to
1	sort given materials into six different groups	Student completed work
2	use at least one descriptive word for each of six materials	Student completed work
3	use a scratch test to order given materials from hardest to softest	Student completed work
4	construct and carry out a test to determine the strength of at least three different kinds of paper	Student completed work
5	identify from a given group of materials which are flexible and which are not	Student completed work
6	predict which of a given group of materials will float and which will sink and test own predictions	Student completed work
7	match an appropriate material to a given purpose and give a simple explanation for each match	Student completed work
shown knowledge of
8	at least two materials that are natural and two that are manufactured.	Student completed work

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 3 October 2005Level - Pre-Entry Level