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Topic: Materials Around Us
Sub Topic: Different types of materials
Learning objective:
● To know about the different texture of the different
materials.
Discussion: Texture is the way a material surface looks and feels.
Textures may be rough or smooth, coarse or fine, crisp or clingy,
soft or stiff, thin or bulky, opaque or sheer, shiny or dull, heavy or
light, or any combination of these characteristics.
● Cotton is soft, strong and very flexible.
● Silk fibers are smooth, soft and comfortable.
● Stone is hard, rough and smooth.
● Wood is hard and smooth.
● Ball is soft, smooth and shiny.
● Spoon is hard, smooth and shiny.
Revision Questions (oral):
⮚ What do you mean by texture?
⮚ How does the texture of cotton feel?
⮚ Name some materials which have smooth texture?
⮚ Name some materials which have rough and shiny texture?

