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™ and Primary Connections® are trademarks of the Australian Academy of Science and not affiliated with Abacus Educational Suppliers