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An object's __ is where it is.
position / location
Name three words that describe position.
ex.) on, under, in, next to . . .
Words such as over, under, to the left of, on top of, and next to can talk about an object's __.
position / location
__ is how far two things are.
Distance
Name three units for distance.
ex.) centimeters, inches, kilometers . . .
Name one tool that you can use to measure distances.
ruler / meterstick
Four centimeters, seven miles, and eight millimeters could all describe an object's __.
distance / length
__ tells which way an object or place is from another, or the way something is moving.
Direction
Left, right, up, down, forward, and backward describe an object's __.
direction
We know an object moved if an object has changed __.
position
Name three units of time.
ex.) seconds, minutes, hours, days, years . . .
How do you calculate an object's speed?
Distance divided by time
__ is a measure of how fast or slow an object moves.
Speed
Ball A rolls 5 meters in three seconds. Ball B rolls 10 meters in three seconds. Which ball moves faster?
Ball B
Ball A rolls ten meters in 12 seconds. Ball B rolls ten meters in 6 seconds. Which ball is faster?
Ball B
Two objects move at the same speed and go the same distance, but their motion is different. What part of their motion could be different?
Their direction / Their way (pattern) of motion
