Synthetic Materials Impact

Grade 645 min

aligned to Ms-ps1-3: Gather And Make Sense Of Information To Describe That Synthetic Materials Come From Natural Resources And Impact Society.

Learning Objective

I can describe how synthetic materials are created from natural resources through chemical processes and discuss their effects on society, the economy, and the environment.

Lesson Flow

Watch Video

5 min

Synthetic Fibres | Types, Properties and Uses | Video for Kids

Unknown Channel

Practice

14 min

7 questions β€’ Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

β€œDescribe one advantage and one disadvantage of using synthetic fibers for clothing, as discussed in the video. Explain how each of these affects society. The video mentions that synthetic fibers are made from petroleum-based chemicals. Explain how the creation and use of synthetic fibers from these chemicals can affect the environment. ”

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