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Week 04 · Ramps and Bumps

Tuesday

Down the ramp
// Change speed and direction
⏱ about 15 min

Tuesday: Down the ramp

Raven leans a board on the couch.

Rocket sets a toy car at the top.

Whee! It zooms down.

Nova asks, "What pulled it down?"

Ramps go from high to low

A ramp is a slanted path.

Gravity pulls things down toward the ground.

So a car rolls down a ramp.

A steeper ramp makes it roll faster.

RAMP CHECK
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
What pulls a car down a ramp?
Which ramp makes a car go faster?
A CAR ON A RAMP
  • Tap a card.
  • Then tap its spot.
1First
2Next
3Last
Try it
Lean a book on a pillow.
Let a toy car roll down.
RAMP IDEAS
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
A ramp goes from...
Gravity pulls things...
Which slide is faster?
Where do we put the car first?
SentenceTrue or false?
A ramp is a slanted path.?
Gravity pulls things toward the ground.?
A car rolls up a ramp by itself.?
WHY THIS EXERCISEGravity pulls things down ramps.
Draw a car on top of a ramp.

Word Spot: is, to, for

Here are new sight words.

Look at each word. Say it. Spell it.

Is: I-S.

To: T-O.

For: F-O-R.

FIND THE WORD
  • Listen to the word.
  • Tap it.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
FILL THE GAP
  • Listen to the sentence.
  • Tap the missing word.
The sky ___ blue.
We go ___ the pond.
This acorn is ___ you.

You learned how ramps work!

Tomorrow we test a low and high ramp.

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