Lesson 79 of 84 ยท Forces
Lessonโญ 30 XPโก Spark LabBlow It Away! (Part 3)
Blow It Away! (Part 3).
๐ฏ Your mission
Understand the idea. Then look for it everywhere.
โก The twist
Energy never disappears โ it just hides somewhere else.
Mind = Blown
๐ข You feel weightless on a roller coaster because you and the seat are falling at the same speed.
Make a hypothesis first
Before you start: which will move faster, and why?
What You'll Learn
Blowing air makes a pinwheel spin. Wind is a pushing force!
Key Words
- magnet
- balance
Steps
Listen carefully and repeat the new words about Forces.
Use a magnet to find things in the room that stick to it.
Did anything change? Point to what is different.
Point to the things you used in the activity.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 3What happens if you push harder?
Where you see this in real life
You use this every time you flip a light switch, ride a bike, or kick a ball.
Stretch Challenge
Try this in real life this week.
Time how long a small ball rolls down something, then change the slope and try again.
For the dinner table
โShow me something at home that uses this kind of energy.โ
Next Smart Experiment
We'll pick an experiment that matches exactly how you're thinking right now.
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