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Y5 Science: Investigating Forces!

6th Dec 2024

As part of our science topic we have been looking at the different types of forces, and in particular friction. This week we have been looking at air-resistance and how this type of friction can slow moving things down.

We all had great fun seeing with our own eyes air resistance at work and using it to slow down a piece of paper falling to the floor.