--- title: "Y2 - Science" url: "https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2024-12-13-07-43-00-y2-science" school: "Brookside Primary School" --- # Y2 - Science ![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/images/blog/IMG_2469%5B1%5D.JPG) 13 December 2024 [Mrs Lomas](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/author/SharonLomas) [Year 2](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/category/year-2) Year 2 were investigating material strength and how an egg shell's shape can be good for building structures. Knowledge: Identify and compare the suitability of a variety of everyday materials, including wood, metal, plastic, glass, brick, rock, paper and cardboard for particular uses Skills: Can I describe some of the properties of materials? Can I link the properties of a material to its suitability for a particular use? Vocab: properties, stability, strength, rigidity [Year 2](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/tag/year-2) [Science](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/tag/science) [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/100x100c/blog/IMG_9249%5B1%5D.JPG)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2024-12-12-12-14-00-year-1-planting) Previous ### [Year 1 Planting ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2024-12-12-12-14-00-year-1-planting) [![](https://files.schudio.com/brooksideps/imagecache/100x100c/blog/IMG_2441.JPG)](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2024-12-13-07-48-00-y2-r-e) Next ### [Y2 - R.E](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog/2024-12-13-07-48-00-y2-r-e) ### School Life - [Brookside Blog ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/blog) - [News](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/news) - [Events](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/events) - [Photograph Galleries ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/photo-galleries) - [School Council](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/school-council) - [After-School Clubs ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/after-school-clubs) - [KIDZ Club](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/kidz-club) - [Calendar](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/calendar) - [Newsletters](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/information-for-parents/newsletters-2026-2027) - [Mental Health ](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/school-life/mental-health) ##### Location Rostherne Avenue Great Sutton Cheshire CH66 2EE ##### Contact Us 0151 558 1123 ##### Stay Connected - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/groups/brooksideprimary/) © Copyright 2014–2026 Brookside Primary School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://brookside.cheshire.sch.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)