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Forces including simple machines
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I can explain why unsupported objects fall towards Earth.
I can measure the size of pushes and pulls using a force meter.
I can plan an investigation to measure the effects of friction.
I can carry out an investigation into friction and evaluate the results.
I can plan an investigation to identify the effects of air resistance.
I can carry out an investigation into air resistance and evaluate results.
I can plan an investigation to identify the effects of water resistance.
I can carry out an investigation into water resistance and evaluate results.
I can describe how levers can make difficult work easier.
I can describe how pulleys can make difficult work easier.
I can describe how gears can make difficult work easier.
I can use my understanding of simple machines to invent something that can be used to make everyday work easier.
I can describe how scientists and engineers collaborate, communicate, challenge each other's ideas and problem-solve together.
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