2. Ch.9, Lesson 2
Forces
• Objectives:
• 1-Explore forces and how we
use to move things.
• 2-Explore gravity and how it is
always pulling on us.
• 3-Identify weight.
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4. Ch.9, Lesson 2
Forces
Facts about forces:
All pushes and pulls are
forces.
Pushes move away from you
Pulls move toward you.
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1
5. Ch.9, Lesson 2
Forces
Forces may change the
motion of an object.
it can make object:
Start moving
Stop moving
Change direction
The heavier an object the
more force you need to move
it.
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2
7. Ch.9, Lesson 2
Forces
Forces work in pairs.
• Whenever you push or pull
on something, it pushes or
pulls on you.
• The push or pull that you
feel is a force in the
opposite direction.
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3
8. Ch.9, Lesson 2
Forces
• Many things can create
forces.
• Some forces push or pull on
objects without even
touching them.
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4
9. Ch.9, Lesson 2
Forces
What force is always pulling
on you?
There is force everywhere on
Earth.
It’s even pulling on you right
now.
Is a pulling force between
two objects. such as you and
Earth.
This force keep objects
pulled toward Earth.
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Gravity
10. Ch.9, Lesson 2
Forces
What is Weight?
The pull of gravity is just
about the same all over
Earth.
Is how much pull gravity has
on an object.
* That means an object’s
weight will be the same any
where on Earth but, on other
planets and Moon the gravity
is different so the
object’s weight is different.
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Weight
11. Ch.9, Lesson 2
Forces
• You can find out how heavy
or light things are by
measuring their weight.
• Some objects are heavy
and some are light.
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12. Ch.9, Lesson 2
Forces
Scientists measure weight in
newtons.
Is the unit of force in metric
system.
In the English system of
measurement, the unit is the
pound.
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newtons.
13. Ch.9, Lesson 2
Forces
• Check for understanding:
1-What is force?
2-Do you need more or less
force to move heavier object?
3-When you jump up, why do
you come down?
4-Would you weight the
same amount on the Moon?
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