Ks2 science forces and motion learning resources for adults children parents and teachers. Children are asked to label different forces draw arrows to show which forces are acting and draw their own examples of when and how forces act upon objects twinkl australia australian curriculum browser science year 4 science understanding physical sciences forces can be exerted by one object on another through direct . A force can be a push or a pull for example when you push open a door you have to apply a force to the door you also have to apply a force to pull open a drawer you cannot see a force but . Forces and motion what is a force a force is a push or a pull forces can make object moves or stop speed them up or slow them down if you push a toy car it moves if you push it harder it moves faster forces can also make objects change direction or shape a lighter object needs less force to move than a heavier object. Ks2 science name date 1 in these two pictures the arrows represent forces acting write the names of the forces in the boxes 2 draw and label your own arrows on these two pictures to show the forces acting 3 draw your own pictures in these two boxes then mark in arrows and label them to show the forces acting forces in action