Unit Award Scheme

82553 INVESTIGATING MATERIALS (UNIT 1)

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

demonstrated the ability to

1name three different materials, eg wood, metal plasticSummary sheet
2classify objects on the basis of the materials from which they are madeSummary sheet
3group the materials for a specified purpose, eg waterproof, windproof, strongSummary sheet
4match three different materials to their properties, eg metal is strong and waterproofSummary sheet

shown knowledge of

5the different densities of at least two materials, eg plies of wool, density of woodSummary sheet
6the properties of two different materials, eg strong and windproofSummary sheet

experienced

7working individually and as a member of a groupSummary sheet
8classifying objectsSummary sheet
9investigating the different properties of materials.Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 28 March 2002Level - Pre-Entry Level