STEM Adventures
NGSS: K-PS2-1
K. Pushes, Pulls
Discover the science of forces and motion through exciting experiments with elephants and more.
Ages 5-7 (Kindergarten-Grade 1)
Lexile: 440L
92 pages
30-45 min read
About This Adventure
Get ready for a force-filled adventure! Aaron and Tiffany explore pushes and pulls with the help of some very strong elephants and other animal friends. Through playful experiments, young scientists will discover how forces make things move, stop, or change direction. From playground swings to rolling balls, forces are everywhere!
What Your Child Will Learn
1
Understand the difference between pushes and pulls
2
Learn how forces affect the motion of objects
3
Explore everyday examples of forces in action
4
Conduct simple experiments to test force and motion
