SCIENCE 2

3RD GRADING PERIOD (FORCE & MOTION)

WHAT I KNOW
I. Read, analyze, and answer the following questions.
1. What is force?
A. kick and run B. a push or a pull C. throw and catch D. the ability to think

2. During summer vacation, infer how the wind affects children’s leisure time.
A. The wind pushes the kite to fly.
B. The wind dries away the wet pavement.
C.The wind produces a cool breeze at night.
D.The wind disperses plant seeds in all kinds of places.

3. Infer how important the force of gravity is to our planet?

A. The force of gravity on Earth pulls human to be tall.
B. The sun’s gravity towards the Earth keeps us healthy.
C. The force of gravity on Earth is what keeps away the effect of COVID virus.
D. The sun's gravity keeps Earth in orbit, keeping us at a comfortable distance to enjoy the
sun's light and warmth.

4. What kind of objects are attracted by magnets?

A. metals B. plastics C. stones D. woods

5. Which of the sources of force comes from the power station, wind turbine, solar, water, and
battery?
A. electricity B. magnetism C. water D. wind

WHATS MORE
Activity 1: Read and analyze the statements below. Draw happy face if the
statement is correct and sad face if it is not.
_____1. A force can be applied even if the object is not moving.

_____2. Some objects undergo some stretching when a force is applied to them.

_____3. Not everything is moving the same way. Some things move from one place to another.
Other things go around and around in a rotational motion.

_____4. There is no force applied to a stationary object.

_____5. Force is defined as the pushing of objects.

Activity 2: Analyze the word puzzle, then look for five (5) hidden Science terms that
you have learned.

F M W M P P A V
A O X H S U W M
H T R C P S L B
X I Z C E H I L
Y O B D E Z M H
V N U S D W X T
WHAT I HAVE LEARNED
Complete the paragraph with the correct words to complete its thought. Choose your
answer from the words below and write them on a blank.

force motion pull push speed

When 1. _____ is applied to an object motion is produced. 2. _____ is a change in the

position or direction of an object. Once you apply force, the object may move away from you, and

this act is called 3._____. While an act of moving an object toward you is called 4. _____.

In relation to motion, 5. _____ determines how fast an object changes its position. If the

speed is zero, then there is no motion.

ASSESSMENT
Choose the letter of the correct answer.

1. Which of the words is best defined as push and pull?

A. forces B. speed C. stretches D. twist

2. What is the best description of what forces do?

A. Forces produce color. B. Forces produce beauty.
C. Forces produce motion. D. Forces produce happiness.

3. What is the movement of the ants in the picture?

A. The ants are not moving.
B. The ants are playing with other ants.
C. The ants move in a rotational motion.
D. The ants move from one place to the other.

4. Which object manifests rotational motion?

A. B. C. D.

5. Which among the situations needs a speed in the movement of an object?

A. A rug is on the floor.
B. A remote-controlled toy car is used in a race.
C.A porcelain rice bowl is on the top of the table.
D.A sandcastle is squashed accidentally by a child.
LESSON 2
What’s In
Match the descriptions in Column A with the terms in Column B. Write the letter of the
correct answers.
Column A Column B

_____1. It is when an object or person moves from one A.direction

location to another.

_____2. It is a push or a pull of an object. B. force

_____3. It is an act of moving an object closer. C. motion

_____4. It is an act of moving an object away. D. pull

_____5. It is how fast an object changes its position. E. push

F. speed
What’s More
Activity1: Unscramble the letters in the blanks to find the correct answer.

G E M A N T 1. This source of force attracts objects made of iron and steel.

_______________________
A R G Y I T V 2. It is the source of force that pulls objects toward the center of the earth.

_______________________
R E W T A 3. The running ______ exerts a tremendous force that can move things.

_______________________
N I W D 4. When it blows hard, the trees sway and the windmills move.

_______________________
I C E E L T R Y C I T 5. This source of force may come from the power station, wind turbine,
solar, water, and battery.

_______________________
Activity 2: Infer what causes from Column A matches the effect from Column B.
Column A: Cause Column B: Effect

_____1. Because of the force present in water… A. the windmills in Ilocos Norte move

_____2. Because of the magnetic force from B. the plant seeds dispersed by water
magnetic material…

_____3. Because of the gravity that pulls C. the electrical appliances at home
objects toward the center of the earth… are moving

_____4. Because of the strong force of the D. the needles that fall on the floor can be
wind attracted into it

_____5. Because of the electricity… E. the ball falls on the ground even the
soccer player kicks
Activity 3: Analyze the statements and infer what sources of force is used in every
situation.
1. The branches and small logs in the river are moved by the force exerted by the________.
2. The kite moves fast and flies high with the force exerted by the ________.
3. Although the earth spins very fast, we do not fall off or fly away because of earth’s _______
keeps us on the ground.
4. The ________ runs your appliances like television, fans, toys, and many more. This force may
come from a power station, wind turbine, solar, water, and battery.
5. The ________ produces magnetic force; the force that pulls objects made of iron and steel.

What I Have Learned

Fill in the blanks with the correct words from the box below to complete the
paragraph.
electricity gravity magnet water wind
You may not know but forces are important in our everyday life movements by reading a book,
cleaning a house, playing with siblings, and writing on paper. In all of these daily activities, you
are applying a force. The force can cause objects to move or stay stationary. Yet forces have
different common sources like 1. ___________________, 2. ________________,
3. _______________, 4. _________________, and 5. ___________________.

ASSESSMENT
Read and analyze the following questions.
1. What is gravity?
A. It is a powerful element of food.
B. It is a force that makes it harder to move things.
C. It is a force that pulls things toward the center of the Earth.
D. A piece of iron or steel that attracts other objects made of iron or steel.
2. How the force from gravity works on the object?
A. It withers the plants.
B. If the wind blows the kite flies high.
C. The thumbtacks are attracted to the magnet.
D. If you hold a pencil and let it go, it will fall to the floor.
3. How does a magnet work?
A. The magnet gives magic.
B. The wind moves the tree branches.
C. The branches are carried by the water.
D. You can use a magnet to hang your letter to your mother on the refrigerator.
4. What are the most common sources of force?
A. soil, wave, rain, air, and rocks B. gravity, magnet, wind, sun, and ocean
C. sun, magnet, wind, water, and electricity D.gravity, magnet, wind, water, and electricity
5. What is moving air called?
A.rain B. storm C. wave D. wind

ADDITIONAL ACTIVITY
Read and analyze the statements below. Write FACT if the statement is correct and
BLUFF if it is NOT.
______1. Magnets can push and pull each other when in certain positions.
______2. A moving air is a source of force.
______3. If a soccer ball is rolling, it is in motion. You can change the direction it is moving by kicking it.
______4. The force exerted by water makes the leaves on the tree branches move.
______5. Electrical force is a force that can move objects. It can also change the position and direction of
an object.