50

Lesson 50 of 84 ยท Simple Machines

Experiment

Riding My Tricycle (Part 2)

What You'll Learn

When you pull a wagon, you use force to make it move toward you.

Key Words

  • magnet
  • balance
  • fall

Materials Needed

  • paper clips
  • rubber bands
  • blocks
  • spring scale

Safety First

  • Be careful with scissors โ€” ask an adult for help if needed.

Steps

Step 1 โ€” Read

Look at the pictures and tell a grown-up what you see.

Step 2 โ€” Do

Build a tower with blocks. How tall can you make it before it falls?

Step 3 โ€” Observe

Draw a picture of what you see.

Step 4 โ€” Record

Share what you learned with someone!

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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Does a magnet stick to wood?