📚 Topic Summary
Forces and motion are all around us! Forces are pushes or pulls that can make things move, stop, or change direction. Motion is simply when something is moving. In first grade, we learn about simple forces like pushing a toy or gravity pulling a ball down. These worksheets will help you explore forces and motion through fun activities!
🧠 Part A: Vocabulary
Match the word with its meaning:
| Word |
Definition |
| 1. Force |
A. The act of moving |
| 2. Motion |
B. A pull towards the earth |
| 3. Push |
C. An interaction that causes change |
| 4. Pull |
D. To move something closer |
| 5. Gravity |
E. To move something away |
Match the correct letter to the number: 1=__, 2=__, 3=__, 4=__, 5=__
✏️ Part B: Fill in the Blanks
Use these words: push, motion, gravity, force, pull to complete the sentences.
When you ________ a door open, you are using a ________. When you ________ a wagon, you are also using a ________. ________ is what makes things fall down.
🤔 Part C: Critical Thinking
Draw a picture of something you can push and something you can pull. Explain how the force makes each object move.
