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title: "Exploring wood and its properties"
url: "https://www.park.blackpool.sch.uk/blog/2024-02-20-13-38-02-exploring-wood-and-its-properties"
school: "Park Community Academy"
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# Exploring wood and its properties

  ![Image of Exploring wood and its properties ](https://files.schudio.com/parkschool-3/images/blog/IMG_7644.jpeg)  20 February 2024   [Mrs Green](https://www.park.blackpool.sch.uk/blog/author/MrsGreen)

In science this morning we explored wood and its properties. We carried out a range of experiments to identify if our wooden objects had properties such as being waterproof, hard/soft, stretchy, bendy, transparent and wether or not they floated in water.

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