Push or Pull

Front

What is a Push?

Back

A push is a force that moves an object away from you.

Front

What is a Pull?

Back

A pull is a force that brings an object closer to you.

Front

What happens when you push a door?

Back

The door moves away from you.

Front

What happens when you pull a toy?

Back

The toy moves closer to you.

Front

Can you give an example of pushing?

Back

Pushing a swing to make it go higher.

Front

Can you give an example of pulling?

Back

Pulling a wagon to take it with you.

Front

What is Gravity?

Back

Gravity is a force that pulls objects toward the Earth.

Front

What is Friction?

Back

Friction is a force that slows down or stops moving objects.

Front

What do you do to open a drawer?

Back

You pull the drawer towards you.

Front

What do you do to close a drawer?

Back

You push the drawer away from you.