Energy & Forces - Forces & their effects - Forces - G7
Development of Target

EF-B3.1

EF-B3.1

Describe the effect that a push or pull can have on the direction, speed or shape of an object. If you feel that it is difficult for you to concentrate on the task and you need excel homework help, don't hesitate and contact the appropriate specialists.
Pushing or pulling can speed up or stop a moving object.
Pushing or pulling can change the direction of a moving object

 

1 Make a plasticine castle using as many different geometric shapes as possible.
2 Ask pupils to explain how they made each shape and what the shape looks like.

Investigate : how to make a toy move slower or faster. Pupils should be able to supply the information that the more force applied the greater the speed. What else must be kept the same to make this a fair test?

3 Explore the factors affecting the movement of a toy car down a ramp.