SMART Notebook 8.022/10/2003 19:24MaterialswoodmetalpaperbrickplasticglassclayWhat are these things made from?fabric22/10/2003 20:42metalwoodclothglasspaperplasticbrickhardabsorbenttransparenthardhardbendywarmcoldcoldcoldflexible22/10/2003 20:55Learn About ClothWe are going to read some information about cloth. The information comes from three different sources.1. Washing instructions Leather Dry clean only Do not iron. Silk Dry clean.Cool Hand washCool iron while damp.Wool Dry clean Hand wash Cool iron Linen Warm wash.Hot iron while damp.4060 CottonHand wash. Hot iron.22/10/2003 21:25A Non-Fiction BookMaterials from animals Some natural materials come from animals.Materials such as leather,sealskin and sheepskin are hides of animals (cows, seals and sheep).Leather is warm. Wool comes from the hair of goats as well as sheep.Different types of wool come from different breeds of animals: for example, cashmere, merino and angora.Wool is warm and absorbent. Silk comes from threads spun by silkworms (native to China). Silk is a fine material. Water soaks through it. Materials from plantsSome natural materials come from plants. Cotton plants grow in hot places such as Egypt and the southern USA. Cotton is very absorbent. Linen comes from the flax plant. It grows in wet places like the United Kingdom. It is thinner than cotton. Water soaks through it.24/11/2003 23:48the hide of an animal looks like this......headtailfront legbackclothes, shoes handbags and rugs are made from the of animalshides22/10/2003 21:43An investigationWe wanted to find out which materials crease the most easily.We crumpled a piece of each material and squashed it into a box.We left the material like this for 30 minutes. Our results Least creased most creasedLeatherwoolcottonlinensilk22/10/2003 21:52What have you learned about cloth?MaterialPlant orAnimalIs it warm? Is it absorbent?Does it crease easily?How should you iron it? Cotton linen leather silk wool22/10/2003 21:58Use the information on the chart to answer these questions.Which material isgood for everyday school clothes?Which material isgood for wintercoats?