3.7B Interactive Mini-Lesson

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes a force?

• A force is a push or a pull.

• A force is only a push.

• A force is only a pull.

• A force cannot change how things move.

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Pushes and pulls change how things ___.

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Motion means ___ .

Drag and Drop

What are three things that force can change about and object?​ ​

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Position

Speed

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Planning and investigation requires scienctists to ask questions and

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Open Ended

How can using different investigation tools, like a ramp or a rope, help you explore how objects move when pushed or pulled?

Sentence Stem:

"Using tools like a ramp or a rope helps me explore motion because __________. For example, when I used __________, the object __________."

Multiple Select

Which of the following are examples of a push and a pull?

• Moving a swing forward

• Pulling a wagon

• Kicking a ball

• Tug of war

Multiple Choice

What might happen if you push an object harder?

• It will travel farther and move faster.

• It will stop moving.

• It will move slower.

• It will not change direction.

Open Ended

How do pushes and pulls affect the motion of objects? Use examples from the investigations to support your answer.

Sentence Stem:

"Pushes and pulls affect how objects move because __________. In our investigation, when we __________, the object __________."

Open Ended

Think of one real-life example and explain where you have used a push or a pull to change the motion of an object?

Sentence Stem:

"One real-life example of when I used a push or a pull is when I __________. This changed the motion of the object by __________."