Vocabulary 3.3 3rd grade

how far one object or place is from one another

• gravity

• distance

• noncontact force

• demonstrate

the force that pulls things toward the center of the earth

• noncontact force

• demonstrate

• describe

• gravity

a force that does not require things to touch

• noncontact force

• demonstrate

• contact force

• gravity

to show

• describe

• distance

• demonstrate

• gravity

to tell or write about

• noncontact force

• gravity

• demonstrate

• describe

a way of becoming different

• position

• plan

• demonstrate

• change

the location of an object

• noncontact force

• plan

• position

• change

example of a push

• closing a drawer

• picking a flower

• picking up a pencil

• answering a phone

How often do we use pushes and pulls?

• seldom

• everyday

• not at all

• once a week

example of pull

• closing a drawer

• putting down a pencil

• shooting a basketball

• putting on socks