Uses of Metals

Duration:  2 ½ Weeks / 8 ¾ Hours
NS CAPS, Page 36

After the completion of Topic 2 the learners will be able to:

  • List the uses of metals because of their special properties.
  • List at least 10 examples of how metals are used to make things.
  • Define magnetism.
  • Explain how corrosion occurs.

Content and Concepts: Please select a sub-category below.

Other Properties of Metals (4 hours)
Uses of Metals: (4¾ hours)

toolsYou will need

Equipment

  • Computer
  • Data projector
  • Speakers
  • Internet connection

Powerpoints and Photocopies

Available on category pages
  • PowerPoints
  • Worksheets
  • Quiz

School Resources

  • Magnets
  • Paperclips

Other

  • Paperclips
  • Clear plastic containers