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¿Por qué nos ponemos ropa?
Material Magic Unit | Lesson 1 of 6

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¿Por qué nos ponemos ropa?

Material Magic Unit | Lesson 1 of 6
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Conversemos:

¿Por qué usamos ropa? ¿Cuántas razones se te ocurren?

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Conversemos:

¿Qué tipo de gorro o sombrero crees que vas a necesitar?

¿Qué propiedades tendrá que tener ese gorro o sombrero?

Paso
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Obtén estos materiales. (Recibirás otros más adelante).
Paso
02/09
Prueba de suavidad: Toca cada material. Contesta la pregunta
número uno en tu hoja.
Paso
03/09
Obtén estos materiales para el siguiente paso:
Paso
04/09
Prueba de sudor: usa la cuchara para dejar caer gotas de agua
sobre cada material. Contesta la pregunta número dos.
Paso
05/09
Prueba de rigidez: detén cada material de esta forma para ver si
se dobla o si se mantiene rígido. Contesta la pregunta número tres.
Paso
06/09
¿Puedes hacer que algunos de los materiales sean más rígidos?
Tómate un minuto para platicar.
Paso
07/09
Obtén los últimos materiales. Estos te ayudarán a construir tu
sombrero.
Paso
08/09
Haz una gorra que te proteja del sol. Comparte ideas con tus
compañeros y compañeras y dénse ayuda cuando la necesiten.
No tienes que usar todos los materiales.
Paso
09/09
Tu maestro o maestra te va a dar la oportunidad de enseñar tu
gorro o sombrero y de hablar sobre los materiales que usaste.
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material


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de lo que está hecho algo, por ejemplo: metal, madera, o plástico
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metal


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un material natural que por lo regular es brillante y opaco
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tiempo


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el estado del aire en un momento y lugar determinado

impermeable


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algo que no absorbe agua

absorber


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llenarse de un líquido, cómo lo hace una esponja
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opaco


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significa que no puedes ver a través de él, por ejemplo: no puedes ver a través de la pared de un edificio

tieso (o rígido)


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algo que no se puede doblar fácilmente

suave


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blando o liso, no duro o áspero
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propiedad


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algo que puedes observar acerca de un objeto o un material
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diseñar


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hacer un plan sobre cómo crear o hacer algo
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ingeniero


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una persona que utiliza la ciencia para diseñar soluciones a ciertos problemas
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Grade 2

Material Properties

Material Properties & Engineering

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In this lesson, students explore the different properties of materials used for clothing, such as texture, flexibility, and absorbency. In the activity, Mad Hatter, students use this information to design and build a hat that protects them from the Sun.

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Grade 2

Material Properties

Material Properties & Engineering

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