A Push, a Pull: teacher key

Pushes and Pulls, grade K edition, written for Pre-K and kindergarten. What makes things move? A push or a pull. See what a push can do, and what gravity, rubbing and magnets do.

Read the book. Print this page for the key.

Questions and answers

1. What can make a thing go?
   • Sleep
   • A push (answer)
   • A cloud
2. What pulls a thing down?
   • A box
   • A sled
   • Earth (answer)
3. What happens when things rub?
   • They slow down (answer)
   • They float up
   • They get loud
4. What else can make it go?
   • A hat
   • A nap
   • A pull (answer)
5. Rub, rub, rub. Does it go fast?
   • Yes
   • No, it slows (answer)
   • It jumps