The Abacus Science Kit (Material world) comes with a range of equipment to assist in learning about the properties of processed and natural materials. The kit provides the materials necessary to gain a better understanding of chemistry and to learn its practical applications.

A range of resource

This kit comes with a range of materials that can also be used in science experiments for physics and biology.

Easy to store

All this equipment is packed into a sturdy Gratnells storage box, which can be integrated into our Abacus Science Frame.

In the classroom, the Abacus Science Kit (Material world) is ideal for teaching students about the absorbency, strength, and biodegradable elements of different materials. Included are items that demonstrate the difference in physicality based on chemical make-up. The kit contains enough equipment, materials, and consumables for 30 people, students having the option to work independently or buddy up for experiments.

In full, this product contains the consumables:

• Gratnells storage box
• Absorbent Sponges
• Plastic resealable Bags
• Round Container
• Dome Markers
• Eye Droppers
• Foil Trays 
• Food Colouring
• Funnels
• Magnifiers
• Permanent Markers
• Measuring Cups
• Pegs
• Rubber Bands
• Self-Adhesive Notes
• Thermometers
• Timer
• Tissue Paper 

Additional Information:

• Download the activities featured in the Primary Connections^® unit - Material world

• This product can be used in teaching the Australian curriculum code ACSSU074: Science Understanding - Chemical sciences - Natural and processed materials have a range of physical properties that can influence their use
• Material world is a publication title of the Australian Academy of Science
• Primary Connections^® is a trademark of the Australian Academy of Science and not affiliated with Abacus Educational Suppliers