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    Kindergarten · Science

    Forces and Interactions: Pushes and Pulls

    SCIENCE-GK-FI

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    Essential Learning Outcomes
    6
    Specific Curriculum Outcomes
    SCIENCE-GK-FI-ELO1

    Plan and conduct an investigation to compare the effects of different strengths or different directions of pushes and pulls on the motion of an object.

    4 specific outcomes

    Specific Curriculum Outcomes
    • SCIENCE-GK-FI-ELO1-SCO1Demonstrate that pushes can have different strengths and directions.
    • SCIENCE-GK-FI-ELO1-SCO2Demonstrate that pulls can have different strengths and directions.
    • SCIENCE-GK-FI-ELO1-SCO3Demonstrate that pushing or pulling on an object can change the speed or direction of its motion
    • SCIENCE-GK-FI-ELO1-SCO4Demonstrate that pushing on an object can start or stop it.
    SCIENCE-GK-FI-ELO2

    Analyse data to determine if a design solution works as intended to change the speed or direction of an object with a push or a pull.

    2 specific outcomes

    Specific Curriculum Outcomes
    • SCIENCE-GK-FI-ELO2-SCO1Demonstrate that when objects touch or collide, they push on one another and can change motion.
    • SCIENCE-GK-FI-ELO2-SCO2Demonstrate that a bigger push or pull makes things speed up or slow down more quickly.
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