Pushing and Pulling Forces · Physical Science

The Power of Pushes and Pulls

Identifying forces in the environment and how they start or stop motion.

Key Questions

  1. 1How do we know if a force is a push or a pull?
  2. 2What causes a toy car to speed up or slow down?
  3. 3What would happen if we tried to move a heavy box without using any force?

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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