What Goes up, Goes Down

These are the things that I take away from this article. 1. Students in grades K-12 should recognize that events have causes. Some of the causes can be simple and some of them can be multi... See More

These are the things that I take away from this article. 1. Students in grades K-12 should recognize that events have causes. Some of the causes can be simple and some of them can be multi-faceted. 2. down means if you drop something it will fall. If you are talking about gravity down means toward the Earth's center.

Force and Motion Activities

This article discusses two books directed at elementary grades about force and motion. Both books look like an exciting read for students. Accompanying the books discussion are two detaile... See More

This article discusses two books directed at elementary grades about force and motion. Both books look like an exciting read for students. Accompanying the books discussion are two detailed lesson plans… one about the cause and effect relationships between force and motion and one about gravity. This article is a great basic study of force and motion.