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title: "Which materials float and which materials sink?"
url: "https://howard-primary-school.schudio.com/blog/2024-06-14-16-00-16-which-materials-float-and-which-materials-sink"
school: "The Howard Primary School"
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# Which materials float and which materials sink?

  ![Image of Which materials float and which materials sink?](https://files.schudio.com/howard-primary-school/images/blog/IMG_1159.jpeg)  14 June 2024   [Mrs Fallows](https://howard-primary-school.schudio.com/blog/author/jfallows)   [Class 1](https://howard-primary-school.schudio.com/blog/category/class-1)

Reception have continued their science learning studying the oceans. Today they have thought about which objects might float and which objects might sink. They talked about the materials the objects were made of and made predictions before testing them out. Super science work everyone!

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