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PR-0552UK Primary Science - Book 2

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Energy and forces<br />

Forces<br />

England – <strong>Science</strong> – Key Stage<br />

Two<br />

Northern Ireland – The World<br />

Around Us – Key Stage One<br />

Scotland – <strong>Science</strong> – First and<br />

Second Level<br />

Wales – Knowledge and<br />

Understanding of the World –<br />

Key Stage Two<br />

Curriculum links<br />

• Know that objects are pulled downwards because of the<br />

gravitational attraction between them and the Earth.<br />

• Know about friction as a force that slows moving objects and<br />

may prevent objects from starting to move.<br />

• Know that when objects are pushed or pulled, an opposing<br />

pull or push can be felt.<br />

• Know about devices that push and pull and make things move.<br />

• Explore the link between how far things move and the force<br />

applied (first).<br />

• Explain how friction affects movement (second).<br />

• Experience the upward force of water on objects and<br />

investigate why ships float (second).<br />

• Know about forces of different kinds; for example, gravity and<br />

friction.<br />

• Know the ways in which forces can affect movement and how<br />

forces can be compared.<br />

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70 <strong>PR</strong>IMARY SCIENCE ~ Prim-Ed Publishing ~ www.prim-ed.com

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