Explore Push and Pull Forces - Science Worksheet for 10-Year-Olds

Instructions

Explore push and pull forces by answering these fun questions and completing the activities!

English

Read the following story and answer the questions:

One day, a boy named Timmy played with his toy car. He pushed it across the floor, and it moved quickly. Then, he pulled it back using a string. What actions did Timmy perform? Use complete sentences.<br>

History

Fill in the blanks with the correct words:

was the first president of the United States.
The Egyptians built the as tombs for their pharaohs.
Christopher Columbus sailed across the ocean in the year .

Science

Let's explore push and pull forces! Perform this simple experiment:

1. Place a small cardboard box on the table.
2. Take 5 pennies and place them on the box.
3. Gently push one end of the box. What happens to the pennies? <br>
4. Now, pull the box towards you. How are the pennies moving this time? <br>

Social Studies

Imagine you are a community helper! Complete the following:

If I were a police officer, I would to help keep my community safe.
If I were a teacher, I would to help students learn.
What kind of community helper would you like to be and why?