Forces Cut and Match
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Forces Cut and Match
🔧 Part 1: Types of Forces - Cut and Match
Instructions: Cut out the images and words below. Match each image with the correct force word by gluing them in the matching table.
Cut-Out Images (Part 1)
Image A: Person pushing a door open
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Image B: Child pulling a wagon
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Image C: Hands twisting a bottle cap
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Cut-Out Words (Part 1)
PUSH - A force that moves something away from you
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PULL - A force that moves something towards you
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TWIST - A force that turns something around
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📋 Matching Table - Part 1
Glue your cut-outs in the correct boxes below:
🌍 Part 2: Simple Forces - Cut and Match
Instructions: Cut out the images and words below. Match each image with the correct simple force word by gluing them in the matching table.
Cut-Out Images (Part 2)
Image D: Car moving forward on a road
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Image E: Book resting on a table
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Image F: Apple falling from a tree
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Image G: Shoe slipping on wet floor
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Cut-Out Words (Part 2)
THRUST - A force that pushes something forward
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SUPPORT - A force that holds something up
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GRAVITY - A force that pulls things down to Earth
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FRICTION - A force that slows things down when they rub together
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📋 Matching Table - Part 2
Glue your cut-outs in the correct boxes below:
✅ Answer Sheet
Teacher Reference - Correct Matches:
Part 1 - Types of Forces:
• Image A (Person pushing door) = PUSH
• Image B (Child pulling wagon) = PULL
• Image C (Twisting bottle cap) = TWIST
Part 2 - Simple Forces:
• Image D (Car moving forward) = THRUST
• Image E (Book on table) = SUPPORT
• Image F (Apple falling) = GRAVITY
• Image G (Shoe slipping) = FRICTION
Extension Activity: Can you think of one more example for each force? Write them below:
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