Motion examples for Grade 2

📚 Quick Study Guide

• 🚶 Motion: Motion is when something changes its position.
• ⬆️ Moving Forward: This is motion in one direction, like walking straight ahead.
• 🔄 Spinning: This is motion where something turns around and around.
• ⬇️ Falling: When something drops from up high, that's motion too! Gravity is the force that makes things fall.
• 🎢 Speed: How fast or slow something is moving.

Practice Quiz

1. Which of these is an example of motion?
   1. A. A parked car
   2. B. A bird flying
   3. C. A sleeping cat
2. What kind of motion is it when a top spins?
   1. A. Falling motion
   2. B. Spinning motion
   3. C. Forward motion
3. What force makes a ball fall to the ground?
   1. A. Magnetism
   2. B. Gravity
   3. C. Electricity
4. If you are walking straight, what kind of motion is that?
   1. A. Spinning motion
   2. B. Forward motion
   3. C. Falling motion
5. Which of these is moving the fastest?
   1. A. A snail
   2. B. A race car
   3. C. A turtle
6. Which of these is NOT an example of motion?
   1. A. A rolling ball
   2. B. A book on a shelf
   3. C. A swinging swing
7. What changes when something is in motion?
   1. A. Its color
   2. B. Its position
   3. C. Its size