Metals and Non-Metals Notes for Grade 5 by Ayi Owen Elearning https://padlet.com/aowenelearning/jvdpzwtw35mn92is Easy notes, images, videos, and useful links about metals and non-metals for grade 5 students in Ghana. en-us 2025-09-23 09:28:07 UTC 2025-09-23 09:28:18 UTC hello@padlet.com What are Metals? aowenelearning https://padlet.com/aowenelearning/jvdpzwtw35mn92is/wish/3599335015 2025-09-23 09:28:08 UTC https://padlet.com/aowenelearning/jvdpzwtw35mn92is/wish/3599335015 Examples of Metals aowenelearning https://padlet.com/aowenelearning/jvdpzwtw35mn92is/wish/3599335017 - Iron (used in building)
- Gold (used for making jewellery)
- Aluminium (used for cooking pots)
- Copper (used in electrical wires)]]> 2025-09-23 09:28:08 UTC https://padlet.com/aowenelearning/jvdpzwtw35mn92is/wish/3599335017 Properties of Metals aowenelearning https://padlet.com/aowenelearning/jvdpzwtw35mn92is/wish/3599335057 - Shiny (lustrous)
- Can be hammered into shapes (malleable)
- Can be stretched into wires (ductile)
- Good conductors of electricity and heat
- Usually solid at room temperature (except mercury)]]> 2025-09-23 09:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/aowenelearning/jvdpzwtw35mn92is/wish/3599335057 What are Non-Metals? aowenelearning https://padlet.com/aowenelearning/jvdpzwtw35mn92is/wish/3599335065 2025-09-23 09:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/aowenelearning/jvdpzwtw35mn92is/wish/3599335065 Examples of Non-Metals aowenelearning https://padlet.com/aowenelearning/jvdpzwtw35mn92is/wish/3599335066 - Oxygen (we breathe it)
- Carbon (in charcoal)
- Sulphur (used in matches)
- Nitrogen (in the air)]]> 2025-09-23 09:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/aowenelearning/jvdpzwtw35mn92is/wish/3599335066 Properties of Non-Metals aowenelearning https://padlet.com/aowenelearning/jvdpzwtw35mn92is/wish/3599335249 - Not shiny (dull)
- Break easily (brittle)
- Poor conductors of heat and electricity
- Found in solid, liquid, and gas forms at room temperature
- Cannot be stretched or shaped easily]]> 2025-09-23 09:28:15 UTC https://padlet.com/aowenelearning/jvdpzwtw35mn92is/wish/3599335249 Differences Between Metals and Non-Metals aowenelearning https://padlet.com/aowenelearning/jvdpzwtw35mn92is/wish/3599335255 - Metals are shiny, non-metals are dull.
- Metals can be bent into shapes, non-metals break easily.
- Metals conduct heat and electricity, non-metals do not.
- Metals are usually solids, non-metals can be solid, liquid, or gas.]]> 2025-09-23 09:28:16 UTC https://padlet.com/aowenelearning/jvdpzwtw35mn92is/wish/3599335255 Uses of Metals and Non-Metals aowenelearning https://padlet.com/aowenelearning/jvdpzwtw35mn92is/wish/3599335293 2025-09-23 09:28:18 UTC https://padlet.com/aowenelearning/jvdpzwtw35mn92is/wish/3599335293 Interactive Game: Metals & Non-Metals Sorting aowenelearning https://padlet.com/aowenelearning/jvdpzwtw35mn92is/wish/3599335305 2025-09-23 09:28:19 UTC https://padlet.com/aowenelearning/jvdpzwtw35mn92is/wish/3599335305 Read More: BBC Bitesize - Metals and Non-Metals aowenelearning https://padlet.com/aowenelearning/jvdpzwtw35mn92is/wish/3599335307 2025-09-23 09:28:19 UTC https://padlet.com/aowenelearning/jvdpzwtw35mn92is/wish/3599335307 Science Experiment: Testing Electrical Conductivity aowenelearning https://padlet.com/aowenelearning/jvdpzwtw35mn92is/wish/3599335339 2025-09-23 09:28:21 UTC https://padlet.com/aowenelearning/jvdpzwtw35mn92is/wish/3599335339