Science
CURRICULUM FOCUS
Simple Machines
We are learning to identify how to make different objects move through different pushes and pulls.
VOCABULARY
Simple machines are generally used to make work easier.
ACTIVITIES YOU CAN DO AT HOME TO SUPPORT YOUR CHILD'S LEARNING
Try this experiment and discuss:
Tape two rulers or two pencils along the table to make a channel for a ball to roll along.
Then increase the force applied from one object to another.
For example, increasing the angle!
What happens?