Natural and Built Materials Vocabulary Word Cards

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21 vocabulary words to use when learning about natural and built materials.
Ideal to use as a word wall, as part of a classroom display or for subject related word games.
Words include: chalk, coal, cotton, gold, iron, leather, oil, sand, silk, wood, wool, aluminum, brick, ceramic, concrete, glass, nylon, paper, plastic, synthetic rubber and steel.
Four blank cards have been included to record additional words.

How to use this resource:

Download the resource then print it out. Cut and laminate the title poster and each of the vocabulary word cards.
Use the poster and the word cards to create a classroom display.
Alternatively, use the cards in a game where students have to identify if the material is natural or built.
What’s next? – Choose a material from the word cards to research as a class. Identify if the material is natural or built, then investigate the process of how the resource is used to make different products.

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