Vocabulary
What is a force that pulls an object towards Earth?
gravity
Friction
push
Name the type of material attracted to magnets.
iron and/or steel
What was your favorite experiment and why?
explanation
What is a force that can work against the motion of an object and slow it down?
friction
The force of __________ helps pull objects down our slides.
gravity
wagon
pull
Name one of our materials we used that was not attracted to the magnet.
penny, button, or toothpick
What caused your Hopper Popper to jump up in the air?
The force of the rubber band pulling the card board together.
What word do we use for a magnetic force that pulls?
attract
Which objects on our slides caused the most friction?
sandpaper or felt
tug of war
pull and push (feet on ground)
What are the two words used to describe a magnets force?
attract and repel
What is a type of force that can push or pull without touching an object
magnetism
This is a type of force that can push or pull without touching.
Describe how friction is a force?
It pushes on an object in the opposite direction of motion and can slow it down.
rubber bands around watermelon
push
How did the paperclip float?
explaination
The force of the rubber bands grew and the force was finally stronger than the watermelon and it burst.
What do you call the magnetic force that pushes away?
repel