Year 1 visited the Science Museum this week. They explored through the museum and learned about the properties of different materials at the ‘Objects and Stories’ exhibition. They documented all of the objects they found and the materials they are made of, sharing their interesting findings and facts with their class mates.
Year 1 Explore Science Museum
Year 1 visited the Science Museum this week. They explored through the museum and learned about the properties of different materials at the ‘Objects and Stories’ exhibition. They documented all of the objects they found and the materials they are made of, sharing their interesting findings and facts with their class mates.
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