📚 Topic Summary
In Grade 1 science, we learn that forces are what make things move. A push is when you move something away from you, like pushing a toy car. A pull is when you move something closer, like pulling a wagon. Everything that moves does so because of a push or a pull!
💪 Part A: Vocabulary
Match the words with their correct definitions:
| Word |
Definition |
| 1. Force |
A. To move something towards you |
| 2. Push |
B. A change that can cause movement |
| 3. Pull |
C. To move something away from you |
| 4. Motion |
D. How heavy something is |
| 5. Weight |
E. The act or process of moving |
✍️ Part B: Fill in the Blanks
Use the words push, pull, and force to fill in the blanks.
When you open a door, you can either ______ it open or ______ it closed. A ______ is needed to make the door move.
🤔 Part C: Critical Thinking
Can you think of three things you push and three things you pull every day? Write them down!
- 🍎 Example: Push - A shopping cart
- 🍇 Example: Pull - A zipper on a jacket