Forces and Interactions Essential Activities for Grade 2

Get ready for a fun-filled game of tug of war with this exciting balanced forces worksheet! Force must be equal on both sides of the rope to be balanced. Help your little learner decide which kids are most likely to win their game of tug of war based upon the number of kids on either side of the rope!

Put your child’s physics knowledge to the test with this colorful forces and interactions printable worksheet! While completing, little learners review and demonstrate what they’ve learned so far about the types of forces.  Read through each example and check the boxes to show what you know!

Today we’re taking a trip to the park with this worksheet to explore motion and position! Position and motion worksheets for grade 2 help kids understand the basics of physics and how people or objects move through space. Increase your child’s scientific reasoning with worksheets from Kids Academy!

From flag poles to elevators, simple machines like pulleys are used in everyday life all the time without us even realizing it. This simple machines pulley worksheet will help your child identify and think about the many ways these simplistic rope and wheel systems benefit our lives each day!

When your kids hear that they will be learning about simple machines, you can hook their interest even further by explaining to them that most of their favorite swings on the playground are also simple machines. Ask them to tell you what some of their favorite swings are. Most simple machines are held together with screws. A screw is an inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder. Look at the pictures here and help your kids circle the objects which use a screw to operate.

Using the knowledge of physical science, people have created tools and machines to help us through our daily lives. Help your child understand the various simple machines that make up our everyday tools, structures, and objects using this colorfully illustrated simple machines worksheet PDF!