“Plastics” Science Literacy Grades 6-8

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Plastics  A 5-page introduction to the chemistry and manufacture of plastics. Text to read, diagrams included. Deals with hydrocarbons and how they are made.  Different kinds of plastics for different purposes. Worksheet and practical task.

 

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Plastics

Plastics is a 5 page literacy and science pack for Grade 6. It could also be used for Year 7 or 8 students.

This worksheet set introduces:

polymers as plastics;
>carbon and hydrogen as they relate to polymers;
>science vocabulary and different plastics for different purposes.
>It includes: two diagrams of a carbon and hydrogen polymer,
>Review questions follow— true and false, and choose the right word for meaning.

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Extra reading: https://www.cmu.edu/gelfand/education/k12-teachers/polymers/natural-synthetic-polymers/polymer-everyday-life.html

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