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Exploring Motion and Forces

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Exploring Motion and Forces

Objects in motion - ball, toy car, and blocks

🎯 Learning Intention

We Are Learning To: Explore and identify different ways objects move and understand how forces like pushes and pulls cause movement in our everyday lives.

📚 Part 1: How Things Move

1. Circle the words that describe how things can move:

slide

roll

twist

sleep

stop

2. What makes things move? Circle the correct answers:

push

pull

magic

sitting still

3. Match the action to the movement. Draw a line to connect them:
Kick a ball
Open a door
Push a toy car
Pull
Push
Push

✏️ Part 2: Movement in My Life

4. Draw something that you can push:
5. Draw something that you can pull:
6. Complete the sentences about movement:

When I _______ a ball, it rolls away from me.

When I _______ a door, it opens towards me.

A toy car can _______ across the floor.

7. Think about your playground. Name two things that move because of pushes or pulls:

🌟 Extension Challenge

8. For Advanced Learners: What would happen if you pushed a ball very gently compared to pushing it very hard? Explain your thinking:
9. Circle all the things that can make an object stop moving:

Catching it with your hands

It hits a wall

Saying "stop" loudly

Putting your foot in front of it

It rolls on carpet instead of smooth floor

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