Push or Pull?
Is pushing a friend on a swing a push or pull?
What is push
Name one example of a force that needs objects to touch
What is friction, push, and pull
Name one force that can act without touching
What is gravity or magnetism
"I noticed water helps kids go faster." IS that about friction or gravity
What is Friction -Water reduces friction so they go faster
When you reel ina fishing rod, is that a push or pull?
What is pull
When kids slide down a slide, what force slows them down?
What is Friction- It slows them down
What happens when two magnets wit the same poles face each other?
What is repel- they push away
"I wonder why kids go slower at the end of the slide." What force might cause this?
What is friction - It slows them down at the end
Pulling a wagon uphill- what kind of force is it?
What is a pulling force
If you rub your hands together, what force makes them warm?
What is friction- It makes them warm when they are rubbed together
What is gravity- it pulls hailstones down
"I noticed kids slide faster when they run before sliding." What pattern do you see?
The more starting speed(push) the farther /faster they slide
Is sliding a box across the floor a push or pull, or both? Explain.
Both- you push to start sliding the box, but you may also pull it with a rope
True or False: Friction can make objects go faster
False- friction usually slows things down
Why do objects fall to the ground instead of floating?
Because gravity pulls objects toward Earths center
"I wonder how gravity and friction work together on the slide." Explain your thinking.
Gravity pulls kids down the slide, friction slows them so they don't go fast.