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title: "Investigating materials"
url: "https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2022-01-18-08-13-00-investigating-materials"
school: "The Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School"
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# Investigating materials

  ![Image of Investigating materials ](https://files.schudio.com/the-blessed-sacrament-2/images/blog/4BEA5534-AC84-487D-9899-BCEF694A2E4A.jpeg)  18 January 2022   [Mrs Kendall](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/author/enotman)   [YEAR 2 BLOG](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/category/year-2-blog)

This week in Science we have been exploring materials and their properties. We had to search for items around our classroom that would fit into each category. We explored transparent, translucent, opaque, rigid, flexible and waterproof. Can you test us to find out what each of them means?

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