Force
Give an example of a PUSH
A car is sitting at a red light. Is the car in motion or is it at rest?
What is... the car is at rest.
TRUE or FALSE: In class, the car traveled fast down the carpet.
What is... FALSE
TRUE or FALSE: There is MORE gravity on the moon
What is... FALSE
What is Winton Woods' school colors?
What is... BLUE and GREEN
Give an example of a PULL
What is... TRUE
TRUE or FALSE: Rubbing your hands together is an example of FORCE
What is... FALSE
TRUE or FALSE: Mr. Hale threw a ball and it landed on the ground. The force acting on the ball was GRAVITY
What is... TRUE
Your team is stranded on an island with only ONE teacher. Choose a teacher and give one reason you chose him/her.
What is...
What is... a PULL
Give an example of something that is in MOTION and why.
What is...
Ms. Tritschler is walking down the hall to see Mrs. Hartman, BUT she forgot her shoes today and is only wearing socks! What might happen to Ms. Tritschler?
What is...
she might slip or slide
she might fall down
she is not creating a lot of friction
TRUE OR FALSE: Ms. Woelfel would weigh the same on Earth as she would on Jupiter
What is... FALSE
Would you rather...
not have school on a Monday?
OR
not have school on a Friday?
Why...
What is...
TRUE or FALSE- Throwing a baseball is an example of a force.
What is... TRUE
One of the students is jogging in place on the playground at recess. Is the student in motion or at rest?
What is... the student is in MOTION! Just because the student is not going anywhere, does not mean he/she is not in motion.
What is... the grass was creating more friction than the ice would have
Give an example of one thing your team learned from Annie and Moby during the Gravity video.
What is...
Come up with one funny joke to share with the class. The class will then decide if it was funny enough to earn points.
What is...
Give your BEST definition of the word FORCE.
What is... a force is a push or a pull
Ms. T. James is walking to the playground very slowly. Is she in motion? Explain.
What is... yes, she is in motion because she is walking and moving about.
Based on the different surfaces we tried, give an example of a surface you saw that had LESS friction, and a surface that had MORE friction.
MORE: GRAVEL, SANDPAPER, OR CARPET
LESS: ICE, GLASS, OR TILE
Give an example of a way that gravity is working in our classroom right now.
What is...
What is the name of the street that our school is on?
For 100 extra bonus points:
Give the entire address of the school
What is...
147 Farragut Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45218