Pushes & Pulls

Front

What is a push?

Back

A push is a force that moves something away from you.

Front

What is a pull?

Back

A pull is a force that brings something closer to you.

Front

Can you give an example of a push?

Back

Pushing a toy car to make it go forward.

Front

Can you give an example of a pull?

Back

Pulling a wagon towards you.

Front

What happens when you push something?

Back

It moves away from you.

Front

What happens when you pull something?

Back

It moves closer to you.

Front

What is friction?

Back

Friction is a force that slows down moving objects.

Front

How does friction affect pushes and pulls?

Back

Friction can make it harder to push or pull something.

Front

What is gravity?

Back

Gravity is a force that pulls objects towards the Earth.

Front

How does gravity affect pushes and pulls?

Back

Gravity pulls objects down, making it harder to lift them.