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๐Ÿ›Ramp Roll and Slide

Test how objects move down a ramp.
Which object can roll?

6

Stars

forces-motion

Skill

experiment

Type

๐Ÿ›

Objective

Children observe that object shape affects how things roll or slide.

Example: A ball rolls. A block may slide.

Materials

๐Ÿงบ Ramp
๐Ÿงบ Ball
๐Ÿงบ Block
๐Ÿงบ Toy car

Lesson Steps

Step 1

Build a simple ramp.

Step 2

Place a ball at the top and let it roll.

Step 3

Place a block at the top and observe.

Step 4

Ask what rolled and what slid.

Science Question

Which object can roll?

๐Ÿฆ Which object can roll?

โญ 6 Stars

Parent Value

Encourages prediction, testing, comparison, and cause-effect thinking.

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