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Let’s Learn

About Science!

Motion

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What causes Motion?

Push

Pull

Force makes

things move!

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Gravity

The pulling force between two objects.

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Force & Energy

When force is applied to an object, it accelerates

Sir Isaac Newton

The Falling Apple

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Kinetic Energy

Energy in Motion

The more kinetic energy an object has, the more work it can do when it collides with something else.

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Potential Energy:

Energy of position - uses kinetic energy!

No Potential

Energy!

YES!

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Measuring Force:

Use a spring scale!

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Let’s Study Like Scientists!

  1. Be sure to drop the ball using the same “force” each time!
  2. Be sure to document ALL of your results on your chart!

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5 out of 5

“Would do this experiment again.”