Pushing and Pulling Forces · Physical Science

Friction and Surfaces

Investigating how different surfaces affect the distance an object travels.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why is it harder to slide on carpet than on a wooden floor?
  2. 2How do we know which surface will create the most friction?
  3. 3What would happen if the world had no friction for one day?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - Energy and ForcesNCCA: Primary - Forces
Class/Year: 2nd Year
Subject: Young Explorers: Investigating Our World
Unit: Pushing and Pulling Forces
Period: Physical Science

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