Push and Pull Forces Worksheet (Grade 1)

Free printable push and pull worksheet for Grade 1. Students learn that forces are pushes and pulls and explore gravity and friction.

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Push and Pull Forces Worksheet

A force is a push or a pull. Gravity and friction are forces too. Sort each one and fill in the blanks.

1.
Do you push or pull a shopping cart in front of you?
- a) push
- b) pull
2.
A bigger push makes a ball roll ___ (faster or slower)?
- a) faster
- b) slower
3.
What force pulls everything down toward the Earth?
4.
Is opening a drawer a push or a pull?
- a) push
- b) pull
5.
What force slows things down when they rub together?
6.
When you kick a ball, you give it a ___.
7.
Do you push or pull a door open toward you?
- a) push
- b) pull
8.
Friction between your shoes and the ground helps you not ___.
9.
A push or a pull that makes something move is called a ___.
10.
True or false: Gravity is why a dropped ball falls to the ground.

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