Push or Pull

Front

What is a push?

Back

A push is a force that moves an object away from you.

Front

What is a pull?

Back

A pull is a force that brings an object closer to you.

Front

Can you give an example of a push?

Back

Pushing a swing is an example of a push.

Front

Can you give an example of a pull?

Back

Pulling a wagon is an example of a pull.

Front

What happens when you push an object?

Back

When you push an object, it moves away from you.

Front

What happens when you pull an object?

Back

When you pull an object, it moves closer to you.

Front

Is throwing a ball a push or a pull?

Back

Throwing a ball is a push.

Front

Is tugging on a rope a push or a pull?

Back

Tugging on a rope is a pull.

Front

What force do you use to open a door?

Back

You use a push to open a door.

Front

What force do you use to close a drawer?

Back

You use a pull to close a drawer.